Newscast Director, KTNV

KSHB / KMCI / The EW Scripps CompanyLas Vegas, NV
Onsite

About The Position

KTNV, The E.W. Scripps ABC affiliate in Las Vegas, Nevada, is seeking a Newscast Director to lead newscast production from a state-of-the-art automated control room. This role involves being at the helm of fast-paced, dynamic broadcasts that inform and engage the community, directing compelling newscasts, mentoring colleagues, and ensuring every show meets high standards of excellence.

Requirements

  • Specialized training/certification may be required
  • Must have the ability to direct fast-pace rapidly changing productions for extended periods
  • Working knowledge of state-of-the-art video switchers and effects
  • Familiar with routers, video servers, audio consoles, robotic studio cameras, graphics systems and studio production equipment
  • Strong computer skills
  • Effective communication and people skills
  • Ability to perform constant viewing of multiple video and computer monitors
  • Flexible work hours required, including holidays, weekends, evenings and possible overtime hours
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

  • Associates degree in related discipline or equivalent years of experience
  • Generally, 5+ years of experience in related field

Responsibilities

  • Direct or technical direct assigned daily newscasts
  • Work with show producers using newsroom computer system to create an integrated automated show rundown
  • Direct control room crew for pre-production, studio shot planning and graphics integration
  • Direct other shows, production shoots and special reports as assigned
  • Assist with studio setups including but not limited to lighting
  • Perform other duties as assigned
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