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Vice President Television Programming Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

... 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 ...

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 ...

... television General Manager to lead and manage the KTVO/KHQA stations across the Ottumwa-Kirksville ... Achieve budgeted financial goals and grow the Station's revenue share and programming performance.

VP of Engineering

Boston, MA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

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 ...

$150 - $200/hr

... television General Manager to lead and manage the KTVO/KHQA stations across the Ottumwa-Kirksville ... Achieve budgeted financial goals and grow the Station's revenue share and programming performance.

VP Engineering

Asheville, NC · On-site

$150 - $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 ...

VP of Engineering

Boston, MA · On-site

$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 ...

VP Supervisor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

... engineers, VFX artists and technicians. We've created thousands of commercials, music videos, tv ... As the VP Supervisor, you will be overseeing all technical aspects of virtual production at Synapse.

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How much do vice president television programming jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 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.

What does a Vice President Television Programming do?

A Vice President of Television Programming oversees the development, acquisition, and scheduling of TV content to ensure it aligns with the network's strategic goals. They manage programming teams, analyze audience data, and collaborate with producers and advertisers to maximize viewership and revenue. Strong leadership, industry knowledge, and decision-making skills are essential in this role.

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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, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $157,532 per year, or $75.7 per hour.

Vice President, General Manager

Tribune Media

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Nexstar Media Inc, America's largest local broadcasting company, is seeking an experienced professional to serve as Vice President/General Manager to oversee its media properties in Fort Wayne, Indiana (DMA #108). The Vice President/General Manager will have full oversight over Nexstar's operations of WANE (CBS), as well as wane.com and all other digital, mobile, and social assets for the stations.

The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of leading broadcast operations within high-performing, sales-driven organizations, coupled with expertise in advanced digital advertising solutions and new business development. This leader will have experience creating and scaling locally originated content across OTT, linear, web, and social platforms to drive audience engagement, expand reach, and accelerate revenue growth.

Success in this role requires the ability to foster a highly collaborative culture across all station departments, driving operational excellence, innovation, and continuous growth. Experience managing a duopoly operation is highly 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.

Fort Wayne offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and quality of life. As Indiana's second-largest city, it provides a strong and growing economy, affordable housing, excellent schools, and a cost of living that is significantly lower than many larger metropolitan areas. Enjoy a vibrant downtown, extensive parks and trails, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a welcoming community atmosphere. With the amenities of a larger city and the convenience and affordability of a smaller market, Fort Wayne is an ideal place to build a career, raise a family, and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

If you are interested in joining the executive ranks of the Nexstar Media Inc, and making an impact in Fort Wayne, Indiana, 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, including more than 317,000 hours of programming produced

annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America's largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar's national television properties include The CW, America's fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, a national cable news network, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company's portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

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