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WOWK-TV

Vice President & General Manager

Lansing, MI · On-site

Nexstar Media, Inc., America's largest local broadcasting company, is seeking an experienced television professional to serve as Vice President/General Manager to oversee its media properties in ...

Still Bright Inc

VP, Engineering

Kenilworth, NJ · On-site

$279K/yr

The Vice President of Engineering is accountable for building out RACER's demonstration and commercial facilities: leading the engineering execution and physical build of the RACER process from the ...

DAZN

VP Media Sales

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$280K - $300K/yr

The VP, Media Sales will help position DAZN as a leading sports media platform by maximizing the value of its live rights portfolio, connected TV inventory, digital products, regional partnerships ...

DAZN

VP Media Sales

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$200 - $250/hr

The VP, Media Sales will help position DAZN as a leading sports media platform by maximizing the value of its live rights portfolio, connected TV inventory, digital products, regional partnerships ...

DAZN

VP Media Sales

New York, NY · Hybrid

$200K - $250K/yr

The VP, Media Sales will help position DAZN as a leading sports media platform by maximizing the value of its live rights portfolio, connected TV inventory, digital products, regional partnerships ...

Bombora

VP Engineering

New York, NY · On-site +1

$260K - $320K/yr

VP Engineering The true B2B data pioneer, Bombora connects the B2B ecosystem in a one-of-a kind Data Cooperative-enabling a holistic view of an account's research and consumption behavior. From this ...

WOWK-TV

Vice President/General Manager

Green Bay, WI · On-site

... Vice President & General Manager to lead WFRV (CBS) in Green Bay, Wisconsin (DMA #68), as well as ... television and digital content. The station produces more than 35 hours of local programming each ...

Bombora

VP Engineering

New York, NY

$260K - $320K/yr

VP Engineering The true B2B data pioneer, Bombora connects the B2B ecosystem in a one-of-a kind Data Cooperative-enabling a holistic view of an account's research and consumption behavior. From this ...

AVL Technologies, Inc.

VP Engineering

Asheville, NC · On-site

$180 - $200/hr

VP Engineering# VP EngineeringAvl Technology Park - Asheville, NC 28804Start Date 07/30/2026## OverviewSalary Range$180,000.00 - $200,000.00 Salary## Description**Summary**The Vice President of ...

Grapevine

VP of Engineering

Boston, MA

$195K - $252K/yr

Grapevine is looking for a passionate Vice President of Engineering to join our Technology Team. In ... Grapevine is a MassChallenge 2014 Gold Winner that believes YouTube is THE new network. TV as we ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for vice president television programming in the United States is $157,532.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,000.00 and $190,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Vice President Television Programming vs Director of Television Programming?

AspectVice President Television ProgrammingDirector of Television Programming
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire programming strategy, manages senior teams, and sets long-term visionManages day-to-day programming operations, schedules, and content development
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree; often master's; extensive industry experienceBachelor's degree; relevant experience in programming or production
Work EnvironmentExecutive offices, strategic meetings, high-level decision makingStudio or office settings, coordinating with production teams
Industry UsageCommonly used in large networks and media corporationsUsed across various TV stations and production companies

The Vice President Television Programming typically holds a higher strategic and leadership role, focusing on long-term planning and executive decision-making. The Director of Television Programming handles more operational tasks, managing daily programming activities. Both roles require relevant industry experience, but the VP position involves broader responsibilities and higher-level oversight.

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Infographic showing various Vice President Television Programming job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 79% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $157,532 per year, or $75.7 per hour.

Vice President & General Manager

WOWK-TV

Lansing, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Nexstar Media, Inc., America's largest local broadcasting company, is seeking an experienced television professional to serve as Vice President/General Manager to oversee its media properties in Lansing, Michigan (DMA #113). The Vice President/General Manager will have full oversight over Nexstar's operations of WLNS (CBS) and will oversee its operational agreements with Mission Broadcasting providing services to WLAJ (ABC/CW), as well as www.wlns.com and all other digital, mobile, and social media assets for the stations.

The ideal candidate for this role will leverage their proven skill sets and extensive experience in leading broadcast operational teams within sales-driven organizations, including a strong understanding of advanced digital ad solutions, and new business development. Additionally, they will possess a strong background in creating locally originated content for multiple platforms (OTT, linear, web, social), driving audience engagement, and increasing our overall reach. A demonstrated ability to promote a collaborative culture within all station departments is essential, ensuring operational efficiencies and continued growth. Experience in managing a duopoly station is preferred.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of five years of broadcast management experience at a commercial broadcast television station with accompanying digital assets. The right fit for this position will be a seasoned and knowledgeable professional who is a driven advocate of local broadcasting and digital service to the community in which they have previously served. This position requires a leader with exemplary strategic vision, focused execution, and a verified understanding of local outreach and thoughtful community involvement.In addition to having a proven track record of managing high-performing sales, and news teams, the successful candidate must be effective in collaborating with department heads, staff members and promoting teamwork within all areas of station operations. The ability to engage local community leaders and develop long-term relationships with key station clients is essential.

Lansing, Michigan is a vibrant capital city that offers an excellent quality of life with a reasonable cost of living. Home to Michigan State University, Lansing benefits from a dynamic economy driven by education, healthcare, and technology, creating diverse career opportunities and fostering innovation. Residents enjoy family-friendly neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and abundant parks and trails for outdoor recreation. The city also boasts cultural attractions, a thriving arts scene, and short commutes, all while maintaining affordable housing. Centrally located in Michigan, Lansing provides convenient access to major destinations, making it an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.

If you are interested in joining the executive ranks of the Nexstar Media Inc, and making an impact in Lansing, Michigan, you are encouraged to apply online at www.nexstar.tv/careers/

About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports, and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

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