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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 27-2012.03Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Media Programming Directors

Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in preparation of radio or television station program schedules and programs, such as sports or news.

What this job is about

Ensure high-quality media programming and compliance with regulations.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Operate audio equipment

    Manage and maintain on-air and production audio equipment for broadcasts.

  2. 2

    Check program logs

    Verify completed program logs for accuracy and compliance with FCC regulations.

  3. 3

    Coordinate programming activities

    Direct and coordinate the activities of personnel engaged in programming and news.

  4. 4

    Develop program promotions

    Create promotional materials for current programs and special events.

  5. 5

    Evaluate programming effectiveness

    Assess new and existing programming using audience feedback and surveys.

Tools used in this work
Adobe AcrobatAdobe Creative Cloud softwareAdobe PhotoshopFacebookGoogle AnalyticsHypertext markup language HTMLMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft SharePointMicrosoft SQL ServerMicrosoft WordTikTok

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.