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WYFF-Stephen B-TEST-UAT-123456

Greenville, SC, United States

WYFF 4, the NBC/CBS affiliate in Greenville, SC, has an opening for an experienced and dynamic Newscast Director. The Newscast Director communicates and executes all technical aspects of live production with the technical staff, including the producer, technical director, audio operator, studio team and engineering. 

Responsibilities

  • Direct broadcast newscasts.
  • Provide creative input while working with the newscast producer and production crew.
  • Ensure clean technical execution of the overall look of the newscast.
  • Call and punch newscasts.
  • Post content to the station website as needed.

Requirements

  • Two or more years of experience directing and technical directing newscasts.
  • Experience with production switchers, video servers, audio equipment and studio equipment.
  • Understanding of MOS and basic computer networking.
  • Understanding of newsroom systems, including ENPS and video playback systems.
  • Technical ability to resolve existing issues and work around problems that arise during live news.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and shifts, including holidays and weekends.
  • Related military experience will be considered.

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At Hearst Television, we tell stories every day 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.

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Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse, partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional wellness support
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • LGBTQ+ health services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

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