The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering
Newscast Director - PT
The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101
JOB DESCRIPTION
KMBC-TV, the ABC affiliate in Kansas City, has an opening for a
Newscast Director (part time) . We're seeking a collaborative, detail-oriented individual to join our production team.
This position plays a key role in the delivery of high-quality, engaging newscasts by operating our automated production system. We're looking for a creative and technically skilled professional who can thrive in a live television environment and contribute to the continuous improvement of our news product. The Newscast Director communicates and executes all technical aspects of live production using our automated production system. The Newscast Director is expected to collaborate extensively with the show producer and production team to deliver high production values across all shows.
Responsibilities
Direct live and recorded newscasts and other programs using the Grass Valley Ignite automated control room system
Collaborate with producers, anchors, reporters, technical staff, and management to execute clean, visually compelling broadcasts
Monitor technical aspects of production including video, audio, and graphics
Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues in real-time
Provide feedback and suggestions to enhance workflow and show execution
Maintain a high level of awareness regarding newsroom operations and breaking news situations
Requirements
2+ years directing and technical directing a newscast
Have a working knowledge of production switchers, audio boards, and studio equipment
MOS and basic computer network understanding
Understanding of newsroom systems ENPS and video playback systems
Technical know-how to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news
Can work flexible hours and shifts, including holidays and weekends
Related military experience will be considered
Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
ABOUT US Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national or origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Newscast Director (part time) . We're seeking a collaborative, detail-oriented individual to join our production team.
This position plays a key role in the delivery of high-quality, engaging newscasts by operating our automated production system. We're looking for a creative and technically skilled professional who can thrive in a live television environment and contribute to the continuous improvement of our news product. The Newscast Director communicates and executes all technical aspects of live production using our automated production system. The Newscast Director is expected to collaborate extensively with the show producer and production team to deliver high production values across all shows.
Responsibilities
Direct live and recorded newscasts and other programs using the Grass Valley Ignite automated control room system
Collaborate with producers, anchors, reporters, technical staff, and management to execute clean, visually compelling broadcasts
Monitor technical aspects of production including video, audio, and graphics
Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues in real-time
Provide feedback and suggestions to enhance workflow and show execution
Maintain a high level of awareness regarding newsroom operations and breaking news situations
Requirements
2+ years directing and technical directing a newscast
Have a working knowledge of production switchers, audio boards, and studio equipment
MOS and basic computer network understanding
Understanding of newsroom systems ENPS and video playback systems
Technical know-how to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news
Can work flexible hours and shifts, including holidays and weekends
Related military experience will be considered
Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
ABOUT US Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national or origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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