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Production Lead

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At a Glance

Location
KWES-TV Midland-Odessa
Posted
2026-02-17T14:08:08-05:00

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering
  • Media

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, men

Requirements

Collaborate with engineering to optimize streaming systems for production needs​

Develop, implement, and manage standard operating procedures to enhance efficiency and quality​

Direct camera angles, lighting, and set arrangements to create visually compelling content​

Foster and lead effective communication between the newsroom and other departments​

Lead and responsibly manage continuous, live coverage of breaking news and community events​

Apply data analytics to shape content and boost engagement​

Compensation & 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.

Responsibilities

Use of independent judgement to spearhead the transformation of our visual product, adapting to our evolving audience across platforms​

Serve as the technical lead for news production and operations, ensuring seamless daily broadcasts, and assign tasks related to production and operations​

About the Company

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.

KWES TV, the TEGNA-owned affiliate in Midland-Odessa

, is seeking an innovative and tech-savvy

Production Lead

to revolutionize our visual storytelling across streaming and broadcast platforms. You'll be at the forefront of shaping our production strategy, driving innovation, and elevating our content to new heights. We're looking for a dynamic leader who can bring fresh ideas and a collaborative spirit to our newsroom, marketing, and sales productions.​