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News Director

Publication or Company  WHEC-TV (News10NBC)
Industry  TV/Cable
Salary Competitive
Benefits 401K/403B, Dental, Health
Job Duration Full Time
Job Location Rochester, NY
Experience Level 5 years
Job Requirements WHEC-TV (News10NBC), Rochester, NY a Hubbard Broadcasting station is looking for a News Director who is a dynamic strong leader with a clear vision and ability to communicate that vision to his/her staff. Candidates must demonstrate an aggressive and competitive style of news management, and have the ability and experience to lead an award winning News Team.

You must have a bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience, as well as five years experience in television news management. The position requires effective mentoring, developmental and recruiting skills along with strong journalistic integrity. Candidates must show thorough knowledge of current news events as well as the ability to produce newscasts that meet and exceed current industry standards.

The News Director will also be responsible for the day-to-day management and improvement of news content and quality on all platforms, maintaining a budget and properly handling all personnel issues. The News Director will also be responsible for developing the news department’s strategic plan with the General Manager by advancing relevant content for Broadcast TV, Web, Social Media and all future platforms with impact.

We offer a great working environment, competitive salary and benefits, opportunity to grow and be part of a winning team! Send resume to kknox@whec.com, and please include TVSpy-News Director Position in subject line of your response.
About Our Company WHEC-TV (News10NBC) is Rochester's NBC affiliate in the 78th ranked market, serving more than 475,000 viewing households with award winning newscasts and popular programming.

WHEC-TV (News10NBC) is part of Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. The operations of St. Paul/Minneapolis based Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. include eight television stations located in Minnesota, New Mexico, and New York; two radio stations in Minnesota; Diamond P Sports and F&F Productions, both Florida-based television production companies.

WHEC-TV(News10NBC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.