The E.W. Scripps Company
Kansas City, MO, USA
Are you ready to be at the heart of live television production in Kansas City? KSHB/KMCI is seeking a skilled Director II who will lead technical operations for fast-paced newscasts and local programming. This role puts you in control of the technical elements that bring our stories to life, ensuring seamless broadcasts that connect with our Kansas City community. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Oversee the set-up, dismantling, and operations of equipment, including camera, audio, video, and lighting Ensure smooth operation of technical equipment and services during broadcast Troubleshoot technical problems during production or broadcast Directs assigned newscasts, which include "switching" newscasts and other productions, completing the pre-production for all newscasts, and checking all sources before air Monitor the status of all live shots and content before a live newscast Work closely with the news department, directors, producers, and promotions to ensure that the desired on-air...