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Extra-Board Broadcast Director

Tegnainc
Full Time
KSDK-TV Saint LouisPosted 5 weeks ago

Role Overview

Tegnainc is hiring a Extra-Board Broadcast Director. This is a full-time role in KSDK-TV Saint Louis. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news.

 

KSDK-TV Sain, the TEGNA NBC affiliate in Saint Louis seeks a Broadcast Director. The primary responsibility of this position is directing daily newscasts and other local programs, utilizing both production automation and manual switching operations. The Broadcast Director will work closely with our news, production, and technical teams to produce fast-paced, compelling and comprehensive newscasts and programs.

We are looking for someone to bring forward-thinking production ideas, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to manage quality control at a high level. In addition, the candidate must also be familiar with all studio operations, including floor directing, camera operation, teleprompter, graphics creation, audio, lighting, non-linear editing, content management systems and master control systems.

 

Responsibilities: 

  • 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.
  • Troubleshooting technical systems when required.
  • Use non-linear editing and content management systems for programming, commercial and digital content creation.
  • Other production department duties as assigned.

Requirements: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications or TV Production or related degree preferred or equivalent experience may be substituted.
  • 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.
  • Experience with ENPS, Chyron, and BitCentral systems is a plus
  • Flexible scheduling: this position includes weekends, and may also cover early mornings, nights, or holidays as needed.

 

Benefits: 

TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.

Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.

Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.

TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year. 

* Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.

EEO statement:

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com 

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To all candidates: your personal information and online safety are important to us. Only TEGNA Recruiters or Hiring Managers will reach out to you regarding consideration of your application or background.  Communications with TEGNA employees will either come from a TEGNA email address with a domain of tegna.com or one of our affiliate station domains.  

Recruiters or Hiring Managers will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information such as social security numbers. 

 
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Where is the Extra-Board Broadcast Director position at Tegnainc located?

This position is based in KSDK-TV Saint Louis. Tegnainc has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Extra-Board Broadcast Director at Tegnainc earn?

Tegnainc has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Extra-Board Broadcast Director role at Tegnainc posted?

This role was posted on May 29, 2026 (41 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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