NewsNation - Technical Director - Part-time
Nexstar Media Group • New York, NY • Posted June 20, 2026
About the Role
NewsNation is looking for an experienced part-time Technical Director for our national newscasts, based in our New York studios.
Responsibilities:
+ + The successful candidate will prepare and switch video elements during live and pre-recorded programming, listening to director’s commands and reacting swiftly and accurately, ensuring all content output meets quality standards.
+ Must be able to build switcher effects, create Ross templates and shots.
+ The broadcast will be fast paced and highly produced using Ross Acuity Switcher, Ross XPression and Ross XPression Tessera.
+ The technical director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product.
+ May be asked to train others or create training documentation.
+ Be able to communicate and document effectively and concisely to the rest of the team.
+ Flexibility for any shift across our schedule is a huge plus.
+ Perform other duties as ...
Responsibilities:
+ + The successful candidate will prepare and switch video elements during live and pre-recorded programming, listening to director’s commands and reacting swiftly and accurately, ensuring all content output meets quality standards.
+ Must be able to build switcher effects, create Ross templates and shots.
+ The broadcast will be fast paced and highly produced using Ross Acuity Switcher, Ross XPression and Ross XPression Tessera.
+ The technical director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product.
+ May be asked to train others or create training documentation.
+ Be able to communicate and document effectively and concisely to the rest of the team.
+ Flexibility for any shift across our schedule is a huge plus.
+ Perform other duties as ...