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Vice President, Broadcast Hub Services


Company : Nexstar Media Group


Location : Irving, TX


Created : 2026-04-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc., the nationu2019s largest television owner/operator group is seeking a Vice President, Broadcast Hub Services. This role reports directly to the Executive Vice President, Operations. The Vice President of Broadcast Hub Services is a senior operational and strategic leader responsible for managing Nexstar Media Groupu2019s Master Control Hubsu2014the operational backbone of the nationu2019s largest local broadcast company. This executive oversees largeu2011scale technical operations, ensures regulatory compliance, directs a national team, and guides strategic investments that advance Nexstaru2019s broadcast and transmission capabilities across five time zones. This role requires deep operational expertise, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to navigate complex, fastu2011paced, 24/7 broadcast environments. The Vice President will champion operational excellence, technology innovation, and strong vendor partnerships to ensure reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement across all Hub Services, including six designated Hub locations and managing our relationship with Encompass Digital Media. This position will be based at one of our Hub locations: Dallas, Indianapolis, Denver, Springfield (Massachusetts), or Spartanburg (South Carolina). Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership + Manage Master Control Operations supporting Nexstar Media Groupu2019s extensive portfolio of local broadcast stations, multicast networks, NewsNation as well as The CW Network. + Provide oversight and strategic direction to ensure all FCC regulations and broadcast standards are consistently met. + Support 24/7 operations across five time zones, remaining available as needed for urgent or timeu2011sensitive issues. + Maintain strong relationships with key vendors to secure favorable pricing, reliable support, and long-term partnership value. People Leadership + Lead, mentor, and develop a staff of more than 330 employees, including senior-level managers. + Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. + Approve all HR-related transactions within Broadcast Hub Services, including hiring, performance management, and staffing changes. + Provide input on labor relations matters as needed. Financial & Capital Management + Plan and manage the consolidated operational expense budget for Broadcast Hub Services, ensuring alignment with company financial goals. + Plan and manage the consolidated capital expense budget for Hub Services. + Approve all Hub Services purchases, invoices, and capital expenditure requests. + Provide guidance to station chief engineers on capital projects related to master control operations. Cross-Functional & External Collaboration + Consult with Regional Vice Presidents and Station General Managers regarding initiatives requiring Hub Services support. + Manage and maintain Nexstaru2019s business relationship with Encompass Digital Media. + Provide oversight to the CW Network technical team on master control operations, affiliate technologies, and transmission. + Provide oversight to NewsNation technical teams on master control and affiliate technologies and transmission. + Provide oversight to Multicast Networks technical teams on master control and affiliate technologies and transmission. Technology & Innovation + Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies and best practices that enhance broadcast operations. + Drive innovation that improves quality, reliability, efficiency, and scalability across Master Control Hubs. + Ensure the organization remains at the forefront of evolving broadcast and transmission technologies. Travel Requirements + Ability to travel extensively and on short notice to support station and network needs, vendor engagements, or operational priorities. Qualifications + 10+ years of experience in broadcast operations, master control management, or related technical leadership roles. + Proven experience leading large teams and complex, multi-site operations. + Strong knowledge of FCC regulations, broadcast technology, and transmission workflows, as well as current ATSC transmission standards. + Demonstrated ability to manage multi-million-dollar operational and capital budgets. + Excellent communication, problemu2011solving, and decisionu2011making skills. + Ability to thrive in highu2011pressure, deadline-driven, 24/7 operational environments. + Experience guiding, directing, and motivating staff, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance. + Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them. + Experience engaging and collaborating with organizational senior leaders and multiple teams with distinct needs, across an organization. + Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. + Excellent written and oral skills + Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills. + Proficiency with computers and new forms of technology + Valid driveru2019s license with an acceptable driving record #LI-Onsite Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns Americau2019s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstaru2019s national television properties include The CW, Americau2019s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing u201cNews for All America,u201d popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Companyu2019s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and , are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.