News Director

New Posted 30 January 2023 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting

Join award-winning 90.5 WESA, Pittsburgh’s NPR News Station as its next News Director! This is an outstanding opportunity for a news leader with a vision for excellence to join one of the largest and most listened-to radio news and information services in Pittsburgh. In addition to broadcast programming, we engage the community through our online and mobile services and in-person events, and we have a prominent voice in Pittsburgh’s civic and cultural affairs. Honored with dozens of national and regional awards, our journalism plays a critical role in the continued growth and vitality of the City of Pittsburgh and the surrounding communities. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the WESA Newsroom in editorial planning, assignments, newsgathering, production and multiplatform distribution of news content. As the News Director, you will partner with the Vice President, News in developing and executing a vision for multiplatform journalism in Pittsburgh that provides comprehensive coverage of issues and events that connects with and serves our communities.


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