Coordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio or television programs.
Broadcast Director, News Technical Director, Newscast Director, Operations Director, Operations Manager, Production Director, Production Manager, Studio Director, Technical Director
Employment of Producers and Directors is projected to grow 2 percent from 2018 to 2028, more slowly than average compared to all occupations.
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