WKRG News 5, a dominant Media General owned CBS affiliate in Mobile/Pensacola, market 59, is looking for an experienced part-time Director. The position is responsible for the visual execution of our live weekend morning newscasts. The ideal candidate must be detail oriented and able to work under pressure in a fast paced environment, have an understanding of coding automation as it interfaces with switchers, audio, video play out and graphics. At least one year work experience with live production is preferred. Candidates should have good organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, strong communication skills, and work well in a team atmosphere. Experience with Grass Valley Ignite or comparable systems is a plus.
EOE M/F/D/V Drug/Background Screen.
ALL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY ON LINE @ www.mediageneral.com.

(05-03-15)

WKRG News 5, a dominant Media General owned CBS affiliate in Mobile/Pensacola, market 59, is looking for an experienced TV news photographer. Candidates should have a solid track record of success and a minimum of two years of experience with live television news. This position involves operation of current generation cameras, ENG trucks, computers and video editing equipment. A college degree and the ability to write news stories and copy is preferred. Must have a good driving record and a valid driver’s license.
EOE M/F/D/V Drug/Background Screen.
ALL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY ON LINE @ www.mediageneral.com

(03-05-15)

Digital Journalists (2)
WKRG News 5, a dominant Media General owned CBS affiliate in Mobile/Pensacola, market 59, has an opening for the position of Digital Journalist. We are looking for an aggressive self-starter. Candidates for this position will have strong, writing skills, an ability to operate digital video and still cameras and the associated editing equipment and software. Successful candidates must have strong reporting skills and people skills necessary for the development of relationships and unique local stories. Since Digital Journalists often work alone and unsupervised, time management and organizational skills are critical to a candidate’s success. Online resume ‘reel’ required. Must have a good driving record and a valid driver’s license.
EOE M/F/D/V Drug/Background Screen.
ALL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY ON LINE @ www.mediageneral.com.

(03-05-15)

WKRG News 5, a dominant Media General owned CBS affiliate in Mobile/Pensacola, market 59, is looking for a Weekend Weather Anchor/Meteorologist/Reporter. This position is responsible for producing weather reports for on-air presentation using various sophisticated weather systems. This position also requires regular news reporting contributions involving shooting video, editing video, writing and multiple on-air reporting skills. Formal education equivalent to a BS degree in Meteorology, Earth Sciences, or related field is required. Related experience will be evaluated by Company management and may be substituted on the basis of one year of experience equals one year of education. An online audition ‘reel’ is required for this application. Strong communication skills and understanding of computer graphics. Ability to maintain professional personal appearance. Must have a good driving record and a valid driver’s license.
EOE M/F/D/V Drug/Background Screen.
ALL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY ON LINE @ www.mediageneral.com.

(03-05-15)

WKRG-News 5, a dominant Media General owned CBS affiliate in Mobile/Pensacola, market 59, is seeking a dynamic and aggressive producer to create engaging, compelling and journalistically excellent newscasts. This position is responsible for enterprising story ideas, crafting news stories and copy, overseeing newscast structure and creating newscasts that garner strong viewer interest. This position will also be responsible for creating and crafting copy and content to be posted to the web and social media. Formal education equivalent to a BS degree in Journalism, Communications or related field. One to two years of production, video editing or direct producing experience in a television newsroom preferred. Accurate and comprehensive writing skills as well as good communication skills. Knowledge of personal computers and ability to learn new systems.
EOE M/F/D/V Drug/Background Screen.
ALL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO apply online at www.mediageneral.com.

(03-05-15)

WKRG News 5 & WFNA, a dominant Media General owned CBS & CW affiliate in Mobile/Pensacola, market 59, is seeking a Brand Manager. The ideal candidate will be a highly creative individual with strong organizational skills and the vision to lead the promotion and marketing efforts. Responsible for planning and execution of station marketing, branding and managing station’s community events. Duties include planning, organization and execution of all station branding an promotions along with community focused station events. Position will also schedule and organize event promos, PSAs and station marketing events. Will also work with department heads and GM in coordinating and helping in the creation of station promos for news,entertainment, sales initiatives as well as writing and producing station community promotional spots. Detailed position demands highly organized person with excellent oral, written and visual communication skills along with high energy, flexibility and a positive attitude.
EOE M/F/D/V Drug/Background Screen.
ALL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY ONLINE @ www.mediageneral.com.
(03-05-15)

Category:
Master Control
Position/Title:
Master Control Operator
Details:
We have a great opportunity for you in Birmingham!

WTTO-TV and WABM-TV are seeking a highly detail oriented Master Control Operator with excellent communication skills.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
2/5/2015
Closing Date:
3/5/2015
Experience:
– Television or radio experience preferred
Requirements:
Operators are responsible for broadcast operations including, but not limited to, setting up, controlling and monitoring television broadcasting equipment to transmit television programs and commercials to the viewing audience as indicated on the program log. Additional duties include on-air switching, dubbing and transferring programs and gathering satellite feeds for broadcast use and other responsibilities as needed.
Requirements:
– Dependability and excellent attention to detail are essential
– Knowledge of computers and an aptitude for operating electronic equipment
– Must work well individually, as well as with others
– Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends and holidays.

Contact:
Sinclair Broadcast Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
Please apply online by going to www.sbgi.net/employment

Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
(03-05-15)

MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC BROADCASTING
IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

TITLE OF POSITION: Videographer Editor (PIN 0029)
DEPARTMENT: Production
ANNUAL ENTRY SALARY: $27,243.43

JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:
Mississippi Public Broadcasting is seeking a Videographer Editor for field and studio productions, field and studio lighting, field audio recording and non-linear editing. Knowledge of HD video equipment, Final Cut Pro and Avid is required. Knowledge of advanced production techniques including jibs and Steadicam is desired. Additional duties include serving as part of the production crew.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Radio/Television/Film or a directly related field (AND) one (1) year of experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED), (AND) five (5) years of experience in work directly related to the above-described duties; (OR) Above graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED), directly related education and related experience may be substituted on an equal basis. This position is classified as Non-State Service, Exempt. See Web Site for complete description (www.mpbonline.org). SUBMIT: Applicants may apply online through the Mississippi State Personnel Board until February 9, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC BROADCASTING
3825 RIDGEWOOD ROAD, JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI 39211
February 5, 2015 Gearlletha Stevens, Personnel Officer 601-432-6202

(02-09-15)

Job Description: General Manager, VP oversees News, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, IT, Programming, Community Affairs and Administration of WKRN. Create and execute a strategic plan for growing ratings, revenue and profits. In addition, the General Manager, VP is responsible for protecting the station’s FCC license and promoting a positive image of the station to the community. Oversee all sales and sales related marketing efforts to maximize the potential of the station. Responsible for the execution of a brand and marketing plan with a focus on news growth and community program development. Insure that WKRN is in compliance with FCC and EEO rules.

Skills: (Essential and Preferred) Candidate must provide aggressive leadership in achieving overall revenue goals including the execution of multiple sales projects and initiatives. This position requires competency in and knowledge of branding, marketing strategy, television production, external media, community affairs, promotion, research and administrative management. Must have exceptional communication, interpersonal, presentation and organizational skills. Progressive experience in television station management with hands-on experience in News, Sales and Operations. Knowledge of FCC regulations. Ability to formulate and execute business plans based Nielsen ratings and news research.

Experience: (Essential and Preferred) Four year college degree with 10 years previous experience in television management, sales, or operations preferred. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
Send resume and cover letter to:
WKRN-TV
Attn: Human Resources
441 Murfreesboro Road
Nashville, TN 37210

email to: humanresources@wkrn.com – No phone calls please.
Be sure to include your name and the job title in subject line.
Please tell us how you found out about the job opening.
WKRN-TV is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in the hiring, training or promotion of employees because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are engaged in a continuing effort to seek out prospective applicants for employment with our company.

(03-090=-15)

IT job description.
WLFI-TV -West Lafayette, IN

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for planning, budgeting, purchasing, hiring, scheduling, and training of personnel to support and maintain the IT infrastructure, facilities and quality control monitoring. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: • Oversee the day to day maintenance, repair, project planning, design, installation, and administrative functions of the department. • Direct the development of strategic plans to organize the department to meet its service responsibilities and operate efficiently while undergoing rapid change due to the adoption of newer IT based technologies, the launch of new services, and the construction of new facilities. • Maintain and ensure all documentation is up to date including but not limited to system diagrams (IT and technical facilities), schematics, technical specification documents and standards and training manuals. • Facilitate the development and implementation of job responsibilities and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness of departmental response to changing customer and industry standards. Oversee implementation of those plans. • Establish and maintain realistic budgets (capital & operating). Approve and monitor the purchases of equipment and services. Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: • Innovative and imaginative approach to content security, storage, and distribution. • Computer engineering skills. • Knowledge of data storage equipment and schemes. • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills. • Time management skills. Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science. Minimum (4) four years experience in Project, Program, or Process Management. Experience managing complex IT projects. Knowledge of latest computer systems (hardware/software & operating systems), network design, and administration. Training/Equipment: Broadcast equipment. Stays current with technological developments in systems administration technology. Work Environment/Physical Requirements: Position requires lifting up to 50 pounds. High stress environment with deadline pressures. Position may require work on weekends and holidays. NOTE: This job description contains basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.
********* EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/VETERANS/DISABLED ********* REVISED: 04/29/2014

(03-05-15)