program director
noun
: one in charge of planning and scheduling program material for a radio or television station or network
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Language about the 2020 election was inserted the day before the Oklahoma State Board of Education met to review and vote on the standards, said Sharon Morgan, the Education Department’s program director for the Office of Standards and Learning.
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Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 9 Feb. 2026
Myron Fears, program director at Carter Broadcast Group, hired Brown and worked with him for decades.
—Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2026
Lori Ann Burd, the environmental health program director at the Center for Biological Diversity, said the administration has a particularly strong alliance with industry interests.
—Sejal Govindarao, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Now, Jan-Joonas Pevkur has been appointed as the new program director, following several years of selecting films for the children’s program and producing fest events.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
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Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 9 Feb. 2026
Myron Fears, program director at Carter Broadcast Group, hired Brown and worked with him for decades.
—Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2026
Lori Ann Burd, the environmental health program director at the Center for Biological Diversity, said the administration has a particularly strong alliance with industry interests.
—Sejal Govindarao, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Now, Jan-Joonas Pevkur has been appointed as the new program director, following several years of selecting films for the children’s program and producing fest events.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Program director.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/program%20director. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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