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WLKYTV CBS Louisville, KY Hearst Television

WLKY – Technical Director

WLKYTV CBS Louisville, KY Hearst Television, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201


Job Description

Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.Broadcast Technical DirectorWLKY-TV, the CBS affiliate in Louisville, KY has an opening for an experienced

Technical Director

for our station’s live newscasts. Technical Directors have knowledge of broadcast operations and production activities. You will work together with directors and producers in planning newscasts and overseeing the crew on Newscast pre-production activities. You will report to the Production Manager.ResponsibilitiesOversee the visual direction of newscastsProvide creative input and work with the newscast producer and production crewResponsible for clean technical execution of the look of the newscastCall and punch live weather coverage and breaking news when neededRequirements2+ years of experience working as a technical director at a commercial television stationAbility to manage the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast productionWillingness to work evenings, vacations, and holidays as neededReliable transportationExperience with Sony Production Switchers desiredExperience with ENPS, VIZ RT graphics, and Bitcentral video playback will be helpfulRelated military experience will be consideredDiversity StatementAt Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate and more representative of the communities we serve.BenefitsHearst’s benefit programs are modern, flexible, and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits:Medical | Dental | Vision401(k) matchingEmotional Wellness SupportPaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveLGBTQ+ Health ServicesAdditional benefits to meet your and your family’s needsAbout UsHearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states, reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry’s premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

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