
Newscast Director
Hearst Television
Sacramento, CAThis was removed by the employer on 11/13/2025 5:12:00 PM PST
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This is a Full Time Job
DESCRIPTION:
KCRA 3, the NBC affiliate in Sacramento, CA, has an opening for an experienced and dynamic Newscast Director. The Newscast Director communicates and executes all technical aspects of live production, coordinating with the Producer, Production Staff, and Engineering. You will report to the News Operations Manager.
Responsibilities
• Direct newscasts, breaking coverage, and special programs across linear, digital, and streaming platforms
• Provide creative input and work with the newscast producer and production crew
• Be responsible for clean technical execution of the look of the newscast
Requirements
• 2 years directing and/or technical directing of live programming
• Have experience with production switchers, video servers, and studio equipment
• Understanding of newsroom content systems and video playback systems
• Technical know-how to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news
• Will post video and articles to digital content platforms
• Can work flexible hours and shifts, including mornings, holidays, and weekends
• Bilingual experience is a plus
• Related military experience will be considered
• In-person attendance is required
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