This position is responsible for the direction of live newscasts and any preparation involved for the newscast.
Direct newscast and collaborate with production crew.
Design graphics for newscast.
Along with producer, establish pace of newscasts and sequences of segments according to time requirements and accessibility.
Ensures program runs smoothly during live broadcasts.
Handle last-minute and unexpected changes in a professional, poised manner during live broadcasts. Be able to communicate calmly, quickly, and clearly to all involved as needed.
Edit and encode daily episodic promotions and Network promotions.
Maintain adequate studio lighting levels.
Report to work on time and work established schedule/hours.
Previous experience directing live newscasts (Preferred).
Possess knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control and operations of television systems.
Must be flexible and able to deal with unexpected show changes calmly.
Proven leadership skills; prior supervisory experience preferred.
Graphic design experience preferred.
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
As an ABC6 News (KAAL-TV) employee, you are surrounded by opportunity while experiencing a forward-thinking philosophy. You will work among passionate, engaged professionals who work together to create content on Television and Digital platforms for our audience. Whether you are searching for a career On-Air, Behind-the-Scenes, or Marketing & Promotion, there is an opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive within ABC6 News and Hubbard Broadcasting.
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