# Producer/Director

**Company**: TEGNA Inc.
**Location**: Buffalo
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $25-$28.85 USD
**Category**: Events & AV Production

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## Description

WGRZ-TV, the TEGNA NBC station in Buffalo, NY, seeks a Broadcast Director-Producer.

The primary responsibility of this position is directing daily newscasts and producing other local non-news programs, utilizing both production automation and manual switching operations.

The Broadcast Director-Producer will work closely with news, production, technical, and sales teams to produce fast-paced, compelling, and comprehensive newscasts and programs.

Responsibilities:

- Produce, write, shoot, and edit local sales shows and other content.

- Direct daily live newscasts and recorded shows using both automation and manual switching.

- Oversee the overall look of newscasts and on-air programming.

- Identify and correct potential problems before they hit air.

- Troubleshoot technical systems when required.

- Use non-linear editing and content management systems for programming, commercial, and digital content creation.

- Perform other production department duties as assigned.

Requirements:

- Experience (3 years preferred) with production automation, video switchers, newsroom computer systems, video servers, and graphics systems.

- Ability to adapt quickly and respond effectively for breaking news and unexpected events.

- Excellent communication skills, with an emphasis on working as a team with multiple departments.

- Bachelor's Degree in Communications or TV Production or related degree preferred; equivalent experience may be substituted.

- Experience with ENPS, Chyron, and BitCentral systems is a plus.

- Must be willing to work onsite at our facility in Buffalo, NY, and must be willing and available to work flexible hours, including overnight shifts, weekends, holidays.

Benefits:

- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and eye care coverage.

- 401(k) program with company match.

- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.

- Virtual doctor's appointments and therapy sessions.

Pay Range: $25-$28.85 USD

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## Skills

### Required
- production automation
- video switchers
- newsroom computer systems
- video servers
- graphics systems
- non-linear editing
- content management systems

### Nice to have
- ENPS
- Chyron
- BitCentral

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