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Hearst Communications, Inc.

WLKY - Technical Director

Hearst Communications, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201


Broadcast Technical Director

Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first.WLKY-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.

Responsibilities

Oversee the visual direction of newscasts

Provide creative input and work with the newscast producer and production crew

Responsible for clean technical execution of the look of the newscast

Call and punch live weather coverage and breaking news when needed.

Requirements

2+ years of experience working as a technical director at a commercial television station

Ability to handle the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production

Must be willing to work evenings, vacations, and holidays as needed

Must have reliable transportation

Experience with Sony Production Switchers desired

Experience with ENPS, VIZ RT graphics, and Bitcentral video playback will be helpful

Related military experience will be considered

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