Fox Television Stations
Overview
Fox TV Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas (DMAs) and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. The stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week.
Role Newscast Director-1
Job Description WFLD is seeking an experienced per diem newscast director/technical director to join its production team. We utilize a fully automated control room to produce seven and a half hours of live news daily. The ideal candidate will have experience with a production automation system, preferably Sony ELC. Knowledge of the Sony 9000 switcher, ChyronHego tools (Camio, Axis & Luci), robotic cameras and iNews are a plus. Additional duties may include directing weekly political and sports shows, promos, satellite interviews, pre-produced segments and floor directing.
Requirements
At least 5 years experience directing news or related content.
Strong technical directing background with experience in an automated control room and studio.
Ability to lead, thrive under pressure and succeed in the fast-paced environment of live local news.
Manual switching experience necessary.
Able to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Compensation Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $57.78 per hour.
EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Media Production
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Role Newscast Director-1
Job Description WFLD is seeking an experienced per diem newscast director/technical director to join its production team. We utilize a fully automated control room to produce seven and a half hours of live news daily. The ideal candidate will have experience with a production automation system, preferably Sony ELC. Knowledge of the Sony 9000 switcher, ChyronHego tools (Camio, Axis & Luci), robotic cameras and iNews are a plus. Additional duties may include directing weekly political and sports shows, promos, satellite interviews, pre-produced segments and floor directing.
Requirements
At least 5 years experience directing news or related content.
Strong technical directing background with experience in an automated control room and studio.
Ability to lead, thrive under pressure and succeed in the fast-paced environment of live local news.
Manual switching experience necessary.
Able to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Compensation Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $57.78 per hour.
EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Media Production
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