Ok it is Saturday!! I went out to enjoy the sunshine and whew! it is hot out there! I will save my eneregy for the beach next week. So I thought why not update my blog! Happy Hunting!
Director, Fox News Channel
Responsibilities:
• Plans and directs live and pre-recorded news programs and special events
• Works closely with producers to grow and develop show concepts
• Potential opportunity for supervisory role
Requirements:
• 5+ years experience directing live television news & specials
• Must be able to work weekends
• Ability to work in a fast paced, breaking news control room environment
• Good attitude - able to work well with producers, talent, and technical staff
• A person who understands when to take risks in a live control room
• Must have good instincts, creative ideas, and strong visual abilities
• Good leadership skills
• Exceptional ability to stay calm under intense and constant pressure
• Strong Analytical and technical skills
• Must be flexible and able to work all shifts in a 24-hour breaking news environment
• Thrives in a highly competitive environment and wants to always win!!
• A serious candidate would be a “news-junkie” with a solid knowledge of current events and the news of the day.
*Demo Reel Should Be Available Upon Request*
FOX News Network is an EOE.
Interested applicants please send resumes to:
Fox News Network
Human Resources
2nd floor
1211 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
Fax: 212-301-8588
Email: Resumes@foxnews.com
WWW.CAREERS.FOXNEWS.COM
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TV NEWS PRODUCER (freelance) (Dupont Circle area)
Eurovision Americas, Inc. is seeking a graduate to train as a freelance news producer at its Washington, DC headquarters. Eurovision is responsible for gathering news video of stories happening anywhere in the Americas and feeding them by transatlantic fiber circuits to the major TV networks of Europe. Eurovision producers have a keen interest in news, a broad general knowledge about international affairs and the ability to recognize important breaking stories and act quickly to obtain the best video coverage. Producers also listen to and edit clips from daily White House briefings, major press conferences, Senate hearings, etc. Editing is on non-linear equipment and producers also operate routing panels and video quality control equipment. Training will be given in all aspects of the work. Eurovision Americas, Inc. maintains a small group of trained freelances who are in prime position to apply for full-time staff jobs when vacancies arise. Shifts cover day and night, seven days per week including public holidays. Please respond with a résumé and separate letter expressing why you are suitable for this work.
Location: Dupont Circle area
Compensation: Paid by the shift according to qualifications and experience
Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
Please, no phone calls about this job!
Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
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Associate Director II
Associate Director II
City
Charlotte
State
NC
Position Type
Full-time
Requisition ID
252036
DEPARTMENT - ESPN STUDIO DIRECTING – CHARLOTTE, NC
TITLE - ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR II
JOB ID: 252036
ESPN, Inc. is the worldwide leader in sports entertainment, with a TV Production portfolio which includes over 40 national and international business entities in the sports world.
Responsibilities:
Based in our Charlotte, NC facility, you will assist in the conceptual aspects and creative direction for our technical facilities regarding studio production. Responsibilities will include orchestrating all on-air program elements, show pace and tempo, and creative ideas, as well as the coordination of all technical equipment and electronic special effects devices. In addition, you will direct all pre-production activities, and work with the Director to ensure the best production possible.
Preferred Qualifications:
College Degree
Desired Qualifications:
Control room experience
A minimum of 7 years of television production experience, including intensive experience with news and/or sports news.
Serve as trainer/mentor for freelance ADs
Ability to multi-task, manage/motivate a control room crew
Ability to time program segments,
Ability to back-time individual elements for the director
Manage individual cut-sheets for program elements
Ability to call for the insertion of all lower third graphics
Coordinate live shots
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