
Posted 3 days ago
Technical Director
The E.W. Scripps Company
Requirements
Associates degree or equivalent experience, 2+ years related experience preferred, Knowledge of television production equipment, Familiarity with audio, switching, and digital effects, Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Skills
Video Production
About the role
Responsibilities
- Oversee the setup, dismantling, and operation of camera, audio, video, and lighting equipment
- Direct assigned newscasts, including switching and pre-production tasks
- Troubleshoot technical problems during live production or broadcasts
- Monitor the status of all live shots and content prior to air
- Collaborate with news departments, producers, and promotions to achieve the desired on-air look
- Ensure smooth operation of all technical equipment and services during broadcasts
Requirements
- Associate degree in a related discipline or equivalent professional experience
- Working knowledge of television station production equipment
- Familiarity with audio, switching, digital effects, camera operation, and lighting
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work flexible hours, including holidays, weekends, evenings, and overtime
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in a related broadcast field
- Specialized technical training or certifications
- Experience with news automation and character generators
About the Company
The E.W. Scripps Company is a diversified media company focused on creating connection. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets.
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