Broadcast Control Room Director (APC/Automation)

Nbcuniversal3; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

NBCUniversal is seeking a skilled Technical Director/Newscast Director to oversee live and recorded television news content from production control rooms, studios, and remote sites.

You will direct talent and technicians, ensuring precise timing and smooth execution. The role requires collaboration with the Content team to deliver engaging visuals, audio, and graphics, supported by strong automation and control systems experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, journalism, engineering, or related fields or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
• 1 year experience as a newscast Director and/or Technical Director.
• 1 year experience with Automated Production Control system.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate live and recorded broadcasts from production control rooms, studios, and remote locations.
• Direct talent and technicians with clear timing during broadcasts and studio productions.
• Shape overall visual presentation with video, audio, and graphics in collaboration with Content team.

Skills

Broadcast production

Team leadership

Technical troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Ross Overdrive

Dalet Galaxy

Ross Cambot

Job description

NBCUniversal is seeking a skilled Technical Director/Newscast Director to oversee live and recorded television news content from production control rooms, studios, and remote sites.

You will direct talent and technicians, ensuring precise timing and smooth execution. The role requires collaboration with the Content team to deliver engaging visuals, audio, and graphics, supported by strong automation and control systems experience.