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Broadcast Director
TEGNA
Denver, CO, United States
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Job Description
Broadcast Director
Daily Blast Live (DBL), an innovative live show from TEGNA, based in Denver, CO, has an immediate opening for a Broadcast Director. The Director is responsible for the look, pacing, and execution of DBL’s daily live television show.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Executing the established look of the show, manage the control room preparation and check the studio set up, lighting and camera positions prior to broadcast.
• Studying show rundown before show and coordinating pre and post production details with the appropriate personnel.
• Providing leadership by coordinating with Show Producers, various Hosts, and other stakeholders before, and during the program.
• Directing show by calling camera shots and coordinate multi-disciplinary production staff, keeping them motivated, including instructing camera technicians on the position and the angle of their shots, and coordinating changes in lighting, and graphics.
• Providing solutions to production problems occurring during the program by working with other departments and stakeholders.
• Maintaining and standardize the look and the quality of DBL’s image.
• Visually and orally assess and communicate critical show elements.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
• 5 + years of progressively complex experience as a Television Show Director
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and provide quick turnaround against high-pressure deadlines.
• Ability to interact with all levels of staff.
• Exceptional organizational skills and highly self-motivated.
• Ability to diagnose and remedy complex production problems quickly.
• Experience in a digital TV news broadcasting facility.
• Able to accommodate flexible work schedule to support a live news/entertainment show environment.
• Ability to sit or stand for length of 4.5 hours of live broadcast.
About TEGNA:
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is comprised of a dynamic portfolio of media and digital businesses that provide content that matters and brands that deliver. TEGNA reaches more than 90 million Americans and delivers highly relevant, useful and smart content, when and how people need it, to make the best decisions possible. TEGNA Media includes 46 television stations and is the largest independent station group of major network affiliates in the top 25 markets, reaching approximately one-third of all television households nationwide. TEGNA Digital is comprised of Cars.com, the leading online destination for automotive consumers, CareerBuilder, a global leader in human capital solutions, and G/O Digital, a customized local digital marketing company.
TEGNA, Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information.