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Newscast Director

Sinclair Broadcast Group
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Salt Lake City, UT, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • KUTV is seeking a Newscast Director for live news and sports broadcasts, utilizing Ross Overdrive automation and iNews production software.
  • Candidates should have experience directing or technically directing broadcasts, preferably with automation software, and a strong understanding of production standards and equipment.
  • The position requires the ability to lead a production crew under pressure, along with good typing and spelling skills; a college degree is preferred.
  • Sinclair offers a competitive salary and promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace, ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants.
  • Join a dynamic team dedicated to storytelling and professional growth, with access to great benefits and upward mobility.

 

KUTV is looking for a Newscast Director for live news and sports broadcasts!

 

Responsibilities:

  • Use Ross Overdrive automation and iNews production software to code and direct any assigned newscast and productions
  • Provide leadership for production crew daily during newscasts
  • Learning to build new elements on the Ross switcher and custom controls in Caprica
  • Maintain production studio and control room
  • Perform other tasks in production as assigned

 

Requirements:

  • Experience Directing and/or Technical Directing broadcasts preferably with automation software
  • Knowledge of production standards and equipment
  • Ability to clearly give direction to crew while under pressure
  • Typing and good spelling skills necessary
  • Ability to read and write, college degree preferred

 

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
 

About Sinclair:
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.
 

About the Team:
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.
 




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