Live News Production Director - 8-Week Backfill

Fox Corporation; Dallas (TX); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 53 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

KDFW FOX 4, part of FOX Television Stations, is seeking experienced, temporary candidates for News Production roles to sustain seamless live newscasts at our current facility while training on the new site.

Positions include News Production Director, Master Control Technician, Production Technician, and Production Automation Technician for an eight-week assignment with shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in RTf/Communications.
• 3+ years of experience calling daily live newscasts in a mid-to-large market.
• Hands-on experience with control room automation systems (Sony ELC preferred) and Newsroom Computer Systems (iNews/ENPS).
• Decisive, clear communicator with focus under live breaking news conditions.
• Flexible to work variable shifts including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsabilités

• Call and execute daily live newscasts, breaking news, and special programming with precision.
• Utilize studio automation, video playback, graphics platforms, and NRCS software for broadcasts.
• Adapt to live timing changes while maintaining accuracy.
• Communicate clearly with producers, control room staff, studio crew, and on-air talent during live broadcasts.
• Ensure error-free execution of graphics, camera moves, and audio switches under live-air pressure.

Connaissances

Clear communicator

Decisive under pressure

Flexibility

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in RTf/Communications or equivalent

Outils

Sony ELC

iNews/ENPS

Description du poste

KDFW FOX 4, part of FOX Television Stations, is seeking experienced, temporary candidates for News Production roles to sustain seamless live newscasts at our current facility while training on the new site.

Positions include News Production Director, Master Control Technician, Production Technician, and Production Automation Technician for an eight-week assignment with shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.