News Producer

Job Description

NEWSCAST DIRECTOR (Full-time, Regular)
Fox 9 KMSP/WFTC is looking is seeking an inventive and creative Director to join our production team and help in crafting our award-winning newscasts.
Responsibilities:
Direct live and recorded newscasts and programs.
Operate Sony ELC production automation.
Work with Producers to pre-code show rundowns in iNews, camera block, place talent, and make post-show discrepancy reports.
This position will also be cross-trained on other technical responsibilities such as floor directing in studio; relaying cues and other directives from the control room to studio floor, assisting with the set-up and striking of sets which can entail being able to stand for several hours per day and move stage pieces periodically. Position may also require assistance in Master Control & TOC If needed.
 

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

• A sharp, detail-oriented person who learns quickly and works well with a team.
• Work schedule flexibility is required.
• Technically savvy and proactive in identifying and appropriately addressing issues that may arise.
• Adapts well to the needs of a fast-paced news environment.
• Is a positive newsroom citizen.
• Knowledge of equipment and operating systems, including; Sony ELC automation, MV8000G, video switcher, iNews, ELC playlist viewer, Bitcentral playout, ISQ playout of Chyron Mosaic and Power Clips, Vinten Fusion, and Calrec audio console.
• High School diploma (or equivalent), college degree is preferred.
• 5 or more years of TV studio and control room operations preferred.

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