Position Overview
The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather, digital content, CTV and sports programming production.
+ Manages all aspects of the News Department
+ Plans and manages staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the News Department
+ Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion and termination of employees
+ Develops news coverage strategy for the station, website, and CTV
+ Critiques newscasts daily to correct errors, improve coverage and provide mentoring feedback to news staff
+ Assigns projects to staff and verifies that deadlines are being met
+ Ensures achievement of viewer rating goals
+ Determines programming and evaluation of equipment needs to produce quality programming
+ Responds to coverage questions
+ Works with other senior station leaders to establish and reach station goals
+ Ensures on air video and audio is compliant with ...