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Tribune Media

Newscast Director

Washington, DC · On-site

$31/hr

... managing production automation programs. * Elevate production value by enhancing camera shot composition, OverDrive operations and workflow integrations. * Adapt to last-minute changes and breaking ...

WOWK-TV

Newscast Director

Washington, DC

$31/hr

... managing production automation programs. * Elevate production value by enhancing camera shot composition, OverDrive operations and workflow integrations. * Adapt to last-minute changes and breaking ...

Nexstar Media Group

Newscast Director

Washington, DC · On-site

$26 - $31/hr

... managing production automation programs. * Elevate production value by enhancing camera shot composition, OverDrive operations and workflow integrations. * Adapt to last-minute changes and breaking ...

Ryder

Heavy Duty Fleet Operations Manager

Topeka, KS · On-site

... Overdrive Award by General Motors , Food Logistics' Top 3PL Award by SDC EXEC , Reader's Choice ... Operations Management: Responsible for the execution of work analysis, vehicle planning and ...

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The Pennsylvania State University

$54K - $78K/yr

The successful candidate will have advanced experience with Inception, Overdrive, Caprica ... Scheduling and Space Management * Collaborate with faculty, staff, and student organizations to ...

Overland AI

Mission Success Program Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

... land operations for modern defense. The company leverages over a decade of advanced research in ... Our OverDrive autonomy stack enables ground vehicles to navigate and operate off-road in any ...

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Newscast Director

Tribune Media

Washington, DC • On-site

$31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

DC News Now, a rapidly expanding Nexstar station in the Washington, D.C. market, is seeking a Director with extensive OverDrive experience to lead live newscasts and other productions. This is a hands-on technical role requiring precision, leadership, and adaptability in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct live and recorded newscasts using Ross OverDrive, ensuring seamless execution of rundowns.
  • 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.
  • Call and punch live broadcasts, special coverage, and breaking news while maintaining high production standards.
  • Lead pre-production efforts, including coding, shot blocking, automation setup, and equipment checks.
  • Ensure clean transitions between segments, graphics, and live elements by effectively managing production automation programs.
  • Elevate production value by enhancing camera shot composition, OverDrive operations and workflow integrations.
  • Adapt to last-minute changes and breaking news, making quick decisions under pressure.
  • General knowledge of studio lighting, Streamdeck, OBS, TVU, Optic, Chyron, Bit Central, and Cue-Script a plus

  • Qualifications:

  • Advanced camera shot framing and composition skills.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Director in a live news environment, preferably at a major-market station.
  • 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.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $26-$31 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

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