Newscast Director – WIAT CBS 42, Birmingham

Category: Production

Position/Title: Newscast Director – Full Time

Details: WIAT-TV is looking for a Newscast Director to oversee pre-production and production of fast-paced, effects-intensive newscasts. Duties will include: editing topical promos, show opens and producing syndicated promos as scheduled. Knowledge of GrassValley Ignite automated news software, NewsQ Pro, Hyper-X, X-clyps and Adobe Premiere is strongly preferred. Must be able to handle pressure and deadlines as well as direct and supervise production crew performance.

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Date Posted: 11/13/2013

Closing Date: 2/1/2014

City: BIRMINGHAM – 35209

State: Alabama URL: www.cbs42.com

Experience: Position requires a minimum of one-year recent experience in directing, especially in automation in news production.

Requirements: Pre-employment background check.

Contact: Please send resume to: WIAT-TV –, 2075 Golden Crest Drive Birmingham or email to hr@cbs42.com. No phone calls please. LIN Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (02-01-14)