Live News Control Room Director

Nexstar Media Group; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 117.000 - 138.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Zusammenfassung

NewsNation in New York seeks a Director to lead live national news and opinion programming from the New York Bureau, serving as the control room's operational leader and coordinating editorial vision with production teams.

You will direct broadcasts, manage editorial and technical staff, and ensure accurate, engaging, and on-time coverage even in breaking news, while maintaining broadcast excellence.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of live TV directing in a network, cable, or major-market environment.
• Strong knowledge of control room operations and broadcast technology.
• Experience leading editors, technical teams, and on-air talent under pressure.
• Familiar with newsroom systems such as ENPS or iNews.

Aufgaben

• Direct live and pre-recorded broadcasts from show open through final segment.
• Lead control room, studio, and production teams, including staff and talent.
• Execute breaking news coverage with timing and editorial judgment.
• Collaborate with newsroom, graphics, and creative services to maximize storytelling.
• Ensure clear communication across all broadcast stakeholders before, during, and after live productions.
• Troubleshoot operational and technical challenges in real time with calm control room leadership.
• Coordinate with teams across New York, Chicago, and Washington, DC for network broadcasts.

Kenntnisse

Live directing

Broadcast operations

Communication

Multitasking

Decision making

Tools

ENPS

iNews

Jobbeschreibung

NewsNation in New York seeks a Director to lead live national news and opinion programming from the New York Bureau, serving as the control room's operational leader and coordinating editorial vision with production teams.

You will direct broadcasts, manage editorial and technical staff, and ensure accurate, engaging, and on-time coverage even in breaking news, while maintaining broadcast excellence.