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Broadcast Director

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tegnainc logoTegnainc · Wusa-tv, WA
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Responsibilities

  • Ability to direct live newscasts, recorded productions, live streams, cut-ins, and commercial projects
  • Ensure effective interaction between the control room and multiple departments across the organization
  • Determining camera angles, lighting and set arrangement
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Qualified candidates will have proficient skills with the following equipment and systems:
  • Robotic studio cameras
  • Audio mixer
  • Studio lighting
  • Teleprompter
  • Control Room automation such as Sony ELC, Ross Overdrive, Grass Valley Ignite
  • Video Switcher
  • Knowledge of Chyron a plus
  • Non-linear editing skills a plus
  • Experience with ENPS and Bit Central server systems a plus

Requirements

  • Effective leadership and communication during a crisis
  • Five (5) years of experience in various aspects of television production preferred
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience in various aspects of television production
  • Excellent communication skills, with an emphasis on working as a team with Producers
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills
  • Personal integrity, accountability, problem solving, a strong work ethic
  • Ability to work early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Comfortable working on ladders and lifts
  • Pay Range
  • $38 - $40 USD

Benefits

Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA's 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor's appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.EEO statement :Recruiting Fraud Alert:Recruiters or Hiring Managers will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information such as social security numbers.Privacy Notice for CaHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time off

Additional Information

About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. STUDIO TECHNICIAN / DIRECTOR - FULL TIME WUSA9 , the TEGNA-owned CBS affiliate in Washington, DC , is currently seeking a talented leader to join our exceptional Studio Technician team.


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