Morning News TD & Automation Director

Acuity Brands; Little Rock (AR); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. seeks a Technical Director to prepare and direct morning newscasts using Ross Overdrive. You will collaborate with producers and fellow directors and maintain the control room and studio area to ensure smooth live production. The role requires handling live broadcasts with precision and teamwork.

The position offers a dynamic environment with automation tools and opportunities to expand expertise in automated production systems and techniques.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Windows OS and basic software.
• Experience directing and TDing newscasts, studio shows or sporting events.
• Knowledge of production standards and equipment.
• Ability to clearly give direction to crew under tight deadlines and during live production.
• Typing and spelling skills; physical ability to lift 40 lb lighting instruments.
• Flexibility to work overnights/weekends/holidays.

Responsabilités

• Prepare newscasts for air using Ross Overdrive automation software.
• Direct and TD assigned newscasts and recordings using Overdrive.
• Maintain production studio and control room.
• Perform other tasks related to the position as assigned.
• Maintain a high standard of quality for own work.

Connaissances

Live news production

Team leadership

Clear direction under pressure

Outils

Ross Overdrive

Ross xPression

Carbonite switchers

Windows OS

Description du poste

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. seeks a Technical Director to prepare and direct morning newscasts using Ross Overdrive. You will collaborate with producers and fellow directors and maintain the control room and studio area to ensure smooth live production. The role requires handling live broadcasts with precision and teamwork.

The position offers a dynamic environment with automation tools and opportunities to expand expertise in automated production systems and techniques.