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Tribune Media

News Director

Rockford, IL · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

... Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, digital, weather, and sports content across all ... streaming platforms. Provides strategic direction for daily news coverage, breaking news ...

WOWK-TV

News Director

Rockford, IL

$85K - $95K/yr

... Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, digital, weather, and sports content across all ... streaming platforms. Provides strategic direction for daily news coverage, breaking news ...

Nexstar Media Group

News Director

Rockford, IL · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

... Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, digital, weather, and sports content across all ... streaming platforms. • Provides strategic direction for daily news coverage, breaking news ...

CFS

Finance Director

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$90K - $110K/yr

The incumbent will also supervise all staff on financial matters and assist the executive director and staff in creating new revenue streams. This is an exempt position. Essential Functions ...

Atkore

Value Stream Manager

Harvey, IL · On-site

$115K - $158K/yr

Value Stream Manager Who we are: Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers ... Audits product and processes to ensure conformance to specifications and direct set-up and ...

CFS

Finance Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

The incumbent will also supervise all staff on financial matters and assist the executive director and staff in creating new revenue streams. This is an exempt position. Essential Functions ...

Nexstar Media Group Inc.

News Director

Rockford, IL · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

... Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, digital, weather, and sports content across all ... streaming platforms. * Provides strategic direction for daily news coverage, breaking news ...

Gehc

Director of Engineering, Architecture

Chicago, IL · On-site

$164K - $246K/yr

Summary GE HealthCare is seeking a Director of Engineering, Architecture to lead the architecture ... intelligent streaming, workflow optimization, and image analysis. * Establish architecture ...

Jobtailor

Creative Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

Own one or more work-streams * Partner with clients, BLs, and strategists * Shape briefs and strategic approaches alongside strategy and BLs * Own, develop, and direct overarching ideas * Oversee ...

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What does a director of streaming do?

A Director of Streaming oversees all aspects of streaming content strategy and execution for a company or media platform. This includes managing teams responsible for live and on-demand streaming, developing partnerships with content creators and distributors, and ensuring the technical quality of streaming services. They analyze viewer data to improve user experience, optimize content offerings, and drive audience growth. The role also involves staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to keep the platform competitive.

What are some common challenges faced by a director of streaming, and how can they be addressed?

A Director of Streaming often encounters challenges such as rapidly evolving technology, balancing audience growth with platform stability, and coordinating cross-functional teams like content, engineering, and marketing. Staying ahead of trends in viewer preferences and ensuring seamless delivery across devices require constant monitoring and flexible strategies. Successful Directors address these challenges by fostering strong communication between departments, investing in robust analytics, and encouraging continuous learning within their teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of streaming, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Streaming, you need expertise in digital media strategy, content licensing, analytics, and a deep understanding of streaming platforms, often supported by a degree in media, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems, streaming technologies, audience measurement tools, and rights management software is typically required. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills are essential for managing teams and partnerships across diverse stakeholders. These abilities ensure effective content delivery, audience growth, and the overall success of streaming initiatives in a rapidly evolving industry.

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News Director

Rockford, IL • On-site

Tribune Media
Broadcasting • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Tribune Mediaexternal

$85K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Rockford, Illinois

Looking for a place where you can build a successful career and enjoy an active lifestyle? Rockford offers the perfect blend of opportunity, affordability, and adventure.

Located just 90 minutes from Chicago and within easy reach of Milwaukee and Madison, Rockford combines the energy of a growing city with the comfort of a welcoming community. Set along the scenic Rock River and surrounded by beautiful parks, forests, and outdoor recreation, the region offers endless opportunities to explore.

Whether you're hiking and biking miles of scenic trails, kayaking along the river, visiting world class gardens and museums, enjoying live entertainment, or discovering local restaurants and breweries, there's always something new to experience. Rockford delivers the amenities of a larger metro area while maintaining a lower cost of living and an exceptional quality of life.

The Rockford Region is a community on the rise, offering room to grow professionally while enjoying more time for what matters most. It is a place where careers thrive, families put down roots, and adventure is never far away.

Come see why more people are choosing to call Rockford home. Your next opportunity starts here.

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing! Our brand is Your Home Team. And we live it every day with the most tenured news team, Eyewitness News!

We offer more news and locally produced programming than any other station in the market as well as unmatched digital delivery on https://www.mystateline.com/.

The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, digital, weather, and sports content across all platforms.

Leads, motivates, and develops the News Department, including content creation for broadcast, digital, social media, website, and streaming platforms.
Provides strategic direction for daily news coverage, breaking news, investigative reporting, special projects, and major event coverage across all distribution channels.
Drives a digital first content strategy with a strong focus on audience growth, engagement, and streaming.
Demonstrates a proven track record of successful digital execution and innovation.
Plans and manages departmental staffing, training, coaching, and performance evaluations.
Makes decisions regarding hiring, employee development, promotion, and termination.
Reviews and critiques newscasts and digital content daily to improve quality, storytelling, and overall presentation.
Assigns projects and ensures deadlines and strategic objectives are met.
Develops and executes strategies to achieve audience growth and ratings goals.
Evaluates operational and technology needs to ensure the production of high quality content.
Collaborates with station leadership to establish and achieve company goals and initiatives.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills:


Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Fluency in English.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Minimum five years' experience in news programming production, with at least two years' experience in a leadership role.
Experience guiding, directing and motivating subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them.
Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills.
Experience preparing and maintaining departmental budgets.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to effectively listen to fully understand employee needs and communicate with a team to shape a solution.

COMPENSATION RANGE - $85K - $95K annualized

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.

Interested candidates should apply on our website: mystateline.com/About Us/Work for Us

Nexstar Broadcasting is an equal opportunity employer

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