Live News Photographer & Director

New York State Broadcasters Association; Colchester (VT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

WFFF-TV (FOX44) and WVNY-TV (ABC22) in Colchester, Vermont, have an immediate opening for a Photographer/Director. The Photographer will execute live shots during morning newscasts using microwave, satellite, or TVU technology and often work solo to gather news content, sometimes collaborating with a reporter.

The role includes directing newscasts, coordinating technical operators, and training on the Ignite production system.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor's degree in related field required.
• Proficiency with broadcast control equipment.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Capture live shots for morning newscasts using microwave, satellite, or TVU technology.
• Direct newscasts and coordinate technical operators during live and recorded productions.

Skills

Communication skills

Deadline orientation

Broadcast equipment proficiency

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Broadcast control equipment

Video cameras

Job description

WFFF-TV (FOX44) and WVNY-TV (ABC22) in Colchester, Vermont, have an immediate opening for a Photographer/Director. The Photographer will execute live shots during morning newscasts using microwave, satellite, or TVU technology and often work solo to gather news content, sometimes collaborating with a reporter.

The role includes directing newscasts, coordinating technical operators, and training on the Ignite production system.