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Sinclair Broadcast Group Newscast Director in Columbus, Ohio
ABC 6 & FOX 28 is looking for a Morning Newscast Director!
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
TD newscasts and other productions using a fully automated control room
Prep and maintain production studio and control room
Perform other tasks related to the position as assigned
Works with producers on rundown preparation and show presentation
Troubleshoot any problems during newscasts.
Requirements:
Experience directing newscasts. Experience with robotic cameras, Ross Overdrive and iNews a plus
Knowledge of production standards and equipment
Basic knowledge of studio and production equipment such as microphones, IFBs, audio consoles and video switchers
Ability to clearly give direction to crew and talent while under pressure
Typing and good spelling skills
Ability to read and write
College degree preferred
Must be able to lift & position 40 lb. lighting instruments.
Availability to work weekends and holidays
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
About Us
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.
About the Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.