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BROADCAST DIRECTOR

Summary

WFMY News 2, The TEGNA CBS affiliate in Greensboro, NC is looking for a Broadcast Director. The person filling this role will be tasked with directing live newscasts and other productions using Sony ELC Production Automation.

Category Camera Operators  Directors  Live Event / On Location Services  Technical Director 
Location Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Oct 18, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

WFMY News 2, The TEGNA CBS affiliate in Greensboro, NC is looking for a Broadcast Director. The person filling this role will be tasked with directing live newscasts and other productions using Sony ELC Production Automation. We are seeking an individual who can execute transformation and growth of our visual product in the ever-changing world of live local news. This position is responsible for coding and punching our locally produced content. The director works closely with news producers to deliver compelling and clean products to our viewers. The ideal candidate will be required to provide technical support for live production and assist with occasional remote productions. We are looking for someone to bring new, forward-thinking production ideas to the table and to help us adapt to a constantly changing viewer base.

Responsibilities:

•  Ability to adapt and quickly change on the fly for breaking news and unexpected special events.
•  Knowledge and experience with operation and understanding of studio cameras, production switchers, video routers and audio consoles and automation, intercom and graphics systems
•  Efficiency with ENPS, Bitcentral, Chyron, Chyron ISQ, and ELC Automation
•  Execute live productions across multiple platforms.
•  Ability to work with a team of people to achieve clean newscasts.
•  Have high attention to detail to find and correct problems before they hit the air.
•  Must be able to work quickly and efficiently under pressure.
•  Must have the ability to juggle multiple tasks at once.
•  Ability to work with a flexible schedule is a must. May require mornings, nights, weekends and holidays (Schedule is TBD).

Job Requirements:

•  College degree preferred
•  Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills required
•  Ability to lift and operate handheld and studio cameras weighing 26+lbs.
•  Travel: Rarely: less than 10%
•  Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment
•  Physical Demands Set: Light work: Involves sitting most of the time, walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day, Evening
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