> Technical director is certainly not a low title Could be, depends on the organisation. I've met "Executive Directors" at major banks who had a team of 20 peo

> Technical director is certainly not a low title Could be, depends on the organisation. I've met "Executive Directors" at major banks who had a team of 20 people and "Vice Presidents" who were effectively dev team leads with 5 guys working for them in a company of hundreds of thousands. In the context of a TV news channel, it could be basically anyone. He could be responsible for making sure the weather desk have the correct lighting setup. It seems you have been misled by a partisan hack.