Director, Newscast

Nexstar Media Group
📍 Richmond, VA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 01, 2026

Job Description

The WRIC News Director must have the ability to operate the Ross OverDrive Production System to direct newscasts, breaking news, and other productions in a live television broadcast setting.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Job Description

+ Ability to work under pressure in changing conditions of live television.

+ Ability to work a variety of shifts. This open position is for Tuesday-Saturday AM.

+ Working knowledge of newscast production and production workflow, as well as studio operations.

+ Familiarity with Automated Audio, Vinten Robotic Cameras, Ross XPression Graphics, and AP ENPS a plus.


Requirements & Skills

+ BA or BS degree in Communications or Mass Communications with emphasis on Television Production or related experience

+ Minimum of two years of television directing experience preferred.

+ Must possess strong communications skills.

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Job Details

  • Location Richmond, VA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 01, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 05, 2026