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Job Title: Program Host/Producer Company: Nevada Public Radio Location: Las Vegas, NV Description: Summary: KNPR's State of Nevada is essential radio for understanding Southern Nevada. Newsmakers and experts give context to local issues; discussion and profile interviews explore the unique character – and characters – of our region. From politics to consumer issues to live music performance, KNPR's State of Nevada is a daily conversation about this place we call home. As the principal on-air Host/Producer for News 88.9 KNPR's weekday public affairs magazine KNPR's State of Nevada he/she will bring a seasoned and engaging personality to the program. The Host needs to be able to absorb significant amounts of background research quickly for the daily demands of a news-based program, and demonstrate a lively interest in diverse areas from hard news, to the arts, lifestyle and history topics. Duties and Responsibilities: As listed in Matching Job Requirements Knowledge/Skills and Abilities: This position will be evaluated based on demonstrating the following knowledge, skills & abilities in carrying out the duties assigned: As listed in Matching Job Requirements Minimum: • 3-5 years experience as a working journalist, 2 years broadcast experience in radio or television • Articulate, engaging and authoritative on-air presence • Undergraduate degree in journalism or closely related field. • Strong on-air hosting and interviewing skills, superior verbal agility, engaging and seasoned on air presence • Standard computer competencies with office and productivity software Desirable: • In-depth knowledge of Southern Nevada issues, politics, economics and culture. • Digital audio production skills, online media/web production skills, newsroom management experience • Masters level education or equivalent professional experience This position Reports to: Executive Producer of KNPR’s State of Nevada This position has no direct supervisory responsibility. Application Process: DEADLINE: Open Until Filled-Review of applications will begin immediately upon receipt. You will be notified only if your application advances to the interview stage. Please no phone calls. SALARY: Commensurate with experience. Competitive benefits package. TO APPLY: Include cover letter stating interest and salary requirements with resume, 3 recent professional references with current contact information. Submit on-air work samples as follows. Note: They will not be returned. Either one audio CD with runsheet, or as MP3 burned on one CD with runsheet No Video/DVD’s Incomplete applications will not be considered Note: The selection process will include an in-studio audition and editorial assignment in addition to interviews by phone or in person. Nevada Public Radio Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Title: Master Control Operator Company: Location: Amarillo, TX Description: Operate Master Control Switcher. Record satellite feeds. Dub programming/spots into video server. Other duties as assigned. Basic knowledge of Radio-Television broadcasting preferred. College course work in lieu of professional work acceptable. Knowledge of basic computer concepts required. Must be able to multi-task in a live broadcast environment. Willing to work flexible hours, including weekend, evening or overnight shifts. Must work well under limited supervision. Must be highly detail oriented. Must be able to type (accuracy more essential than speed). Must be able to read, see, speak, and communicate effectively.Supervisory Experience Required: NoMinimum Pay: ---Maximum Pay: ---Additional Pay Details: ---Workweek: Part Time - Up to 29 hours per weekDuration: RegularShift: RotatingAdditional Workweek Details: ---Benefits: ---Veterans Only: YesRecovery Act Job: NoFederal Contractor: NoGreen Job: No

Job Title: Radio Host/Producer Company: Prairie Public Broadcasting Location: Bismarck, ND Description: Radio Host/ Producer Prairie Public Broadcasting seeks a Classical music host/arts producer to work Register to View Bismarck station. This is a FT benefited position. Applicant should have knowledge of classical music & radio operations. Submit employment application (available online at www.prairiepublic.org), cover letter, resume, & 3 references to: Prairie Public Broadcasting, HR, 207 North 5th Street, PO Box 3240, Fargo, ND 58108-3240 EEO/Affirmative Action Employer

Job Title: Manager, Sales Data Company: XM Radio Location: New York, NY Description: Manager, Sales Data & ForecastingJob ID: 5011# Positions: 1Location: US-NY-New YorkPosted Date: 1/14/2010Pos. Type: Regular - Full-TimeCategory: OtherApply for this job:Your application choices are:* Apply for this jobONLINEMore information about this job:Company Overview:SIRIUS XM Radio is America's satellite radio company delivering to subscribers commercial-free music channels, premier sports, news, talk, entertainment, and traffic and weather.SIRIUS XM Radio has content relationships with an array of personalities and artists, including Howard Stern, Martha Stewart, Oprah Winfrey, Rosie O’Donnell, Jamie Foxx, Barbara Walters, Opie & Anthony, Bubba the Love Sponge®, Bob Edwards, Chris “Mad Dog” Russo, Jimmy Buffett, The Grateful Dead, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan and Tom Petty. SIRIUS XM Radio is the leader in sports programming as the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, Major League Baseball®, NASCAR®, NBA, NHL®, and PGA TOUR® and major college sports.SIRIUS XM Radio has arrangements with every major automaker. SIRIUS XM Radio products are available at shop.sirius.com and shop.xmradio.com, and at retail locations nationwide, including Best Buy, RadioShack, Wal-Mart and independent retailers.SIRIUS XM Radio also offers SIRIUS Backseat TV, the first ever live in-vehicle rear seat entertainment featuring Nickelodeon, Disney Channel and Cartoon Network; XM NavTraffic® service for GPS navigation systems delivers real-time traffic information, including accidents and road construction, for more than 80 North American markets.Position Description:Position Summary:Reporting to the Senior Dircetor of Sales Vendor Management, the Manager, Sales Data & Forecasting will be responsible for developing, creating, and maintaining a robust sales lead forecast to be used for numerous outbound OEM, Winback, and Non-Pay telemarketing campaigns. The program manager will be responsible for creating accurate weekly and monthly sales forecasts to be delivered and used at multiple call center sales vendor partners. Will also be responsible for creating and maintaining monthly telemarketing budgets and overseeing telemarketing compliance guidelines and developing and supporting dialing (auto and manual) and data management strategies to maximize our overall campaign success and effectiveness.Duties and Responsibilities:* Creating a detailed Forecast and efficiency/performance goals for monthly Telemarketing hours * Work with Vendor Management team to establish monthly goals based upon past performance and goals from Marketing/Finance. Set hours , sales yield, contact conversion, right part contact, SPH, lead estimates* Work with call center vendors to monitor required data scrubs and ensure accurate sales funnel* Work with matrix internal/external partners to review and maintain Sales Waterfall report and input estimates of OEM sales volume to create weekly/monthly telemarketing lead volumes* Develop and manage dialer and data management strategies.* Compliance Requirements* Responsible for Federal/State outbound calling regulations, interpreting and working with legal on calling rules* Acting as POC for vendors on data issues related to scrub rules, communicating and estimating scrub impact for DNC, Cell as needed* Managing external partner responsible for sales lead processing* Develop and deliver campaign matrix and campaign placement table,* Test planning* Estimating hours needed for test campaigns and working with CRM/BI/Finance on dial strategies and hours requirements; recommend start dates based upon capacity and performance* Examples: new offer testing, U/FS/L test segmentation, collapsing touches, changing contact strategy, moving weekly files vs daily* Budget planning support* Establish annual Telemarketing budget based on expected sales lead volumes* Work with Finance, CRM, Vendor Management to determine operational assumptions and goals are being met.* Work with Finance for program budget approvals* Dialer management* Consult with call center data managers at vendor site on dialing efficiencies* Periodic audit of dialer blueprint including scrub rulesMinimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in marketing/business/finance or equivalent combination of education and experience; MBA a plus* Minimum of 7+ years experience developing, creating and maintaining sales lead forecasts for telemarketing programs and campaigns* Specific experience collaborating with vendor management, multiple partner outsourced call center, and channel management teams to build and execute high-impact telemarketing campaigns and programs.* Strong working knowledge of telemarketing privacy and solicitation laws.* Strong experience of outbound sales call center operations a mustRequirements and General Skills:* Ability to work independently and in a team environment Good public speaking and presentation skills* Interpersonal skills and ability to interact and work with staff at all levels* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Ability to pay attention to details and be organized* Ability to project a professional image over the phone and in person* Commitment to “internal client” and customer service principles* Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment* Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects* Spelling, grammar, proofreading and editing skills* Strong organizational skills and attention to details* Creative writing ability* Strong interest in current events and pop culture, as related to assigned channels / programs* Comfortable working with talent, artists and high profile individuals* Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multi-task, and work under shifting deadlines in a fast paced environment* Must have legal right to work in the U.S.Technical Skills:* Thorough knowledge of MS-Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)* Must have strong experience in data modeling* Expert ability of Excel, Access (or similar database)Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/V/D

Job Title: On Air Morning Show CoHost Company: Location: Lafayette, LA Description:  NewsRadio 105.1 KPEL currently has a position open for a full-time worker with an interest in writing and producing news for our on-air broadcasts. We are looking for someone who is interested in news and in writing for a morning shift during the week. Candidates may report on meetings, events and press conferences in addition to working during the morning show.Responsibilities: Writing and producing news for on-air broadcasts. Report on meeetings, events, and press conferences in addition to working during the morning show.Requirements: Qualifications should include: ****Competent news writing skills. ****Proficiency with audio equipment, including microphones, recording equipment, computers, boards and mixers. ****A clear, authoritative and energetic voice for news. ****Strong interview and note-taking skills. ****A strong background in promotions is a plus. To apply: Applicants can send resumes and air checks to: Regent Broadcasting of Lafayette, Attention: Tonya Lacoste, 1749 Bertrand Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506 or digitally in Word and mp3 formats to: Register to View Regent Broadcasting of Lafayette and NewsRadio KPEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Contact: Tonya Lacoste before 2010-03-15Lafayette, LA  70506

Job Title: Radio Account Executive Company: Location: Pittsburgh, PA Description: Outside Sales Career covering Fayette, Westmoreland, Greene, and Washington Pa counties. Selling advertising on two powerhouse radio stations with listenership in these four county areas. Sucessful outside sales experience a must. Skill set required, Strategic Planner, Out-going personality, solid writing and speaking skills, great salary plus commission plus bonus opportunities. Large company offering health benefits, paid vacation, and 401K plan. Send cover letter, resume, and qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Title: Production Assistant Intern Company: Cablevision Systems Corporation Location: Edison, NJ Description: The Production Assistant intern will need a flexible schedule and hours. As a Production Assistant intern the student will learn how a television newsroom operates by assisting with a variety of tasks. They attend the daily editorial meetings and learn how stories are reviewed and selections for coverage are made. Responsibilities include researching, pulling file tape, checking wires for stories, running teleprompter, ripping and distributing scripts. They may write teases or draft actual news stories.The Intern may help with elections and other special project coverage. Interns may coordinate, organize and research show topics, interact with viewers and answer phones for live call-in shows. On occasion, they may be sent out in the field to gather man on the street “MOS” interviews, shadow a reporter in the field or an anchor in the studio.The student should be flexible, to be able on request, to work in other areas as scheduling demands and experience allows. Either the Producer or Associate Producer working most closely with the student will supervise and evaluate the student.Monday - Friday2 – 3 days per week4 AM – 12:30 PMor 12:30 PM - 8:30 PMQualificationsPreferred majors: Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, CommunicationsThis is a Fall internship. To be eligible for this internship, you must be able to receive college credit. This internship is unpaid.

Job Title: Associate Producer - News 10 Now Company: Time Warner Cable Location: Syracuse, NY Description: PURPOSE Responsible for writing and/or editing news stories for multiple newswheels and website. Line produces newswheels as assigned.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:• Writes news stories for assigned newswheels and channel’s website that are factually accurate, fair and balanced in content, and written in a clear and concise conversational manner.• Ensures stories are written to the video being edited.• Follows through on all assignments, meeting required deadlines according to the producer’s instructions.• Produces news programs and inserts as needed.• Edits video demonstrating technical proficiency. Edits according to instructions while meeting deadlines.• Works with Producers, VJs, Directors and Assignment Editors to create the newscast product.• Performs the duties of Media Specialist and/or Assignment Editor as required. • Line produce newswheels as required.• Performs other duties as assigned.KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal and good organizational skills. • Strong computer skills and ability to work with common office software systems.• Ability to use standard office equipment, including computers, fax machines, copiers, etc. • Solid news judgment, with knowledge of current local news and newsmakers a plus. • Ability to make quick decisions, multi-task, and work effectively and efficiently under pressure and deadlines. • Must be able to use and have knowledge of common television newsroom computer systems and software, with ability to learn new software systems• Thorough knowledge of operational and office policies and procedures. • Experience or functional knowledge of news video editing systems preferred, with knowledge of non-linear and or desktop-based editing systems a plus. • Ability to shoot and edit video preferred. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:• College degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field and knowledge of electronic news operations; or equivalent combination of education and experience.• Television news experience a plus. QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Time Warner Cable supports a drug-free environment and is EOE M/F/V/D

Job Title: NY 1 News - Reporter - Staten Island Company: Time Warner Cable Location: New York, NY Description: SUMMARYResponsible for the production and reporting of news and programming. Oversees aspects of newsgathering, production and editing of stories. Interacts with anchors, reporters, news assistants and technical staff in the process of taking stories from conception to air. Writes, edits and presents stories on the air in a clear and concise fashion.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITESStory Production•General assignment reporting, anchoring and editing. •Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds. •Develop ideas for new stories.•Interview guests.•Prepare stories for airing.•Present organized understandable, topical and attention-grabbing newscasts and programming.•Review content of stories and checks for errors of fact, technical errors, creative content, miscues, editorial mistakes and all elements needed to deliver quality programming.•Critiques shows to find ways to improve them. Writes up daily notes on problems and what could have been done differently.Editorial •Determines priority of stories in newscast. •Writes and edits stories, teases, scripts, etc. for shows.•Copy edits scripts and reviews the final edited version of taped stories. •Shoots news and feature programming.•Keeps informed on current issues by reading newspapers, wires, Today gridPlanning, Coordinating, Scheduling•Schedules shoots, guest bookings.•Insures that all necessary elements in packages and newscasts are delivered in a timely fashion.•Evaluates resources needed for adequate coverage.•Plans major coverage as to not interrupt daily news coverage.Presentation Skills •Appears on television when conducting filmed interviews or voice over narration.•Gives live or on scene reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.•Occasionally represents station at other events.• Fill as Anchor when assignedSupervision (non-management)•Monitors the work of news assistants and writers. •Sets quality standards•Insures that quality work is produced•Gives feedback and assistance to staff for improvementEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEEducation: Bachelors Degree in Journalism/Communication /English or related field preferred.Experience:Previous on-air experience required. Minimum of 2 years experience in news.QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Time Warner Cable supports a drug-free environment. M/F/D/V

Job Title: NATIONAL SALES MANAGER Company: General Electric Location: Burbank, CA Description: Job details Job Number 1155656 Business NBC Universal Business Segment NBC Universal - Universal Television Group About Us GENERAL: Telemundo Network Group LLC is a U.S. Spanish-language television network committed to broadcast unique and outstanding national and local entertainment, news and sports programming to the fast-growing U.S. Hispanic audience. Telemundo targets this growing and vibrant audience by delivering the best in Latino entertainment. The network's schedule features a wide range of original programming, including novelas, talk shows, original sitcoms, sports and news, children's programming, blockbuster movies, reality, entertainment and music programs. Telemundo Communications Group, Inc. is wholly-owned by The General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) and is an operating subsidiary of NBC Universal, the nation's leading broadcast network and film and television studio.We offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits package and the professional advantages of an environment that supports your development and recognizes your achievements. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. NBC Universal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We develop, produce and market entertainment, news and information to a global market. NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks Posted Position Title NATIONAL SALES MANAGER Career Level Experienced Function Sales Function Segment Client, Account and Affiliate Origination and Management Location United States U.S. State or China Province California City Burbank Postal Code 91523-2000 Relocation Expenses None Role Summary/Purpose JOB PURPOSE: The National Sales Manager will be responsible for directing the national sales efforts of KVEA-52. This position will report to the KVEA VP of Sales Essential Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Work with each national sales office to formulate sales goals and competitive advantage strategies in order to achieve/surpass revenue targets Work with VP of Sales, KVEA Sales Managers and Traffic department on sales planning and pricing strategies, inventory management, market growth and revenue forecasting Direct the national sales effort through direct communication and detailed planning. Review strategies with national reps. Provide quick response and turnaround to the national sales team and deliver on timelines and commitments. Develop strategies to enhance traditional revenue opportunities as well as identify new revenue streams. Work with Research to create presentations and determine estimates on programs Qualifications/Requirements BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree Minimum 4 years (medium to major market) broadcast media sales experience. A demonstrated record of growing market share and outperforming the market. Ability to understand the big picture and long-term objectives, positive mental attitude, sense of professionalism, team orientation, resourcefulness and client focus. Excellent communication skills, initiative, creativity, detail oriented, organizational and analytical skills required. Strong sense of drive and ambition ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice when circumstances warrant Must be willing to take drug test and submit to a background investigation Must be willing to work in L.A. Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States Must be 18 years or older Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics DESIRED: Industry contacts, client list including both agencies and client direct contacts Strong presentation skills Excellent verbal communications skills Knowledge of the Internet and digital media landscape Experience with multi-platform campaigns Knowledge of sales computer applications Ability to quickly understand and size up opportunity and/or problems and respond with creative ideas and solutions Bilingual - English/Spanish preferred Index Monitor