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San Francisco, CA · On-site

$50 - $57/hr

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The position equips local teams with the strategy, tools, resources, and guidance needed to drive ... Familiarity with graphic systems and live production workflows(Chyron, Ross, Vizrt, or similar ...

Director

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$50 - $57/hr

Zero Density Virtual Production Sony ELC Automation Sony XVS Switchers Chyron Prime / ISQ Calrec ... The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington ...

The position equips local teams with the strategy, tools, resources, and guidance needed to drive ... Familiarity with graphic systems and live production workflows(Chyron, Ross, Vizrt, or similar ...

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Technician, Director/TD (NE)

Los Angeles, CA • On-site


Nexstar Media Group
Broadcasting • 1 - 5K employees

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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$58.07/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

The Technical Director is responsible for switching fast-paced live news, pre-taped shows and segments, and original programming which may include live special events. The TD is a leader among the technical crew in the control room who communicates effectively with our editorial, engineering, and design partners.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Call and punch live and recorded broadcasts, special coverage, and breaking news using Ross Overdrive Automation.
  • Accurately receive instructions from Director to call up cameras, remotes, graphics, video, still images, and various other sources. Route sources/images to studio monitors.
  • Code, organize and execute newscasts and specials using ENPS based rundowns.
  • Build and customize OverDrive coding for news productions, working closely with producers and technical staff to enhance automation efficiency.
  • Collaborate with news, production, and engineering teams to ensure smooth operations and troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Ensure clean transitions between segments, graphics, and live elements by effectively managing production automation programs.
  • Actively contribute to SOP, workflow, and show report documentation.
  • Adapt to last-minute changes and breaking news, making quick decisions under pressure.
  • General knowledge of studio lighting, Streamdeck, OBS, Dejero, Optic, Chyron, Bit Central, and Cue-Script a plus
  • Other duties including Robotic Camera Operation, Media Coordination and A2 relief duties as assigned.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
  • Must be organized and methodical
  • 4+ years of experience as a Technical Director in a live news environment
  • Expert-level proficiency with Ross OverDrive automation and strong ability to build, edit, and refine show coding.
  • Experience with Ross XPression graphics, and other production switchers is a plus.
  • Strong technical troubleshooting skills and the ability to work with engineering teams to resolve production issues.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a proven track record of working effectively in a collaborative newsroom environment.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as news coverage demands.
  • Fast learner and adaptive to new workflows and key commands
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Able to perform all duties under high stress situations and conditions.
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written.

Compensation
$58.07 /hour+ commensurate with experience and skill level
UNION POSITION: This position is represented by IATSE and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. The successful candidate will need to be a member of IATSE or willing to join.
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Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is the largest local broadcast television group in the United States and one of the world’s leading diversified media companies. In June 2023, Nexstar marked 27 years of excellence in local programming and service since Perry A. Sook founded the company. Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to 200 broadcast stations (including partner stations) and their related low power and digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or more than 68% of all U.S. television households. Coupled with a growing portfolio of digital media marketing, advertising and content management platforms, Nexstar delivers powerful and innovative digital solutions and services to local and national media companies, advertisers, agencies and brands.

Industry

Broadcasting

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1996

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