Media Programming Directors
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and MediaAI Impact Assessment
This job is relatively safe from AI automation and may even benefit from AI tools.
Media Programming Directors with an AI automation risk score of 30%. Analysis includes 23 core tasks.
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Key Tasks
Develop budgets for programming and broadcasting activities and monitor expenditures to ensure that they remain within budgetary limits.
Review information about programs and schedules to ensure accuracy and provide such information to local media outlets.
Check completed program logs for accuracy and conformance with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and regulations and resolve program log inaccuracies.
Direct setup of remote facilities and install or cancel programs at remote stations.
Prepare copy and edit tape so that material is ready for broadcasting.
Operate and maintain on-air and production audio equipment.
Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in broadcast news
Upskilling Courses
Data Sources
Analysis based on O*NET data