George Fleming Email Address

Director of Information Technology

Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. (Nexstar) is a television broadcasting company focused on the acquisition, development and operation of television stations in medium-sized markets in the United States. As of December 31, 2008, the Company owned and operated 32 stations, and provided sales or other services to an additional 18 stations that are owned by Mission Broadcasting, Inc. (Mission) and other entities. In 18 of the 29 markets that Nexstar serves, it owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to more than one station. The Company refers to these markets as duopoly markets. The stations that Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to are in markets located in New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Montana and Maryland.

21 years in the IT industry. All aspects of software development and project management. Architecting and maintaining complete IT infrastructure (Networking, Servers, Virtualization and Storage). Extremely familiar with technologies and hardware surrounding broadcast and television industry. Well versed with Microsoft core infrastructure (AD, DNS, Exchange and SQL) Chief Architect for the company’s new IT infrastructure based on the advancements in virtualization and SAN storage. Prime responsibilities are taking the company’s Digital TV automation system product vision through Research, Architecture, Design and implementation and maintaining the Enterprise IT infrastructure. Member of the security team dealing with IPS and perimeter security(Cisco ASA, Spam and Web filtering). Implemented initial QOS design for the company wide MPLS WAN so it can support the data and streaming broadcast video on the same network Networking: Cisco switches and routers. Juniper routers. Familiar with design and implementation of complex networks. Storage systems: Installing/Configure different types of storage systems from NetApp, HP, EMC and IBM. Server systems: Familiar with installing/ trouble shooting server class chassis and Blade platforms from All major vendors (Dell, HP, IBM, Intel, Gateway). Platforms/OS: Windows All Flavors, Linux (All Major variants). Virtual Platforms: VMware, Citrix XEN and Windows Hyper-V Programming languages: C/C++, Basic, C#. Scripting: VBS, Java Script and PowerShell. Tools and Frameworks: Visual Studio .NET, Eclipse, MFC, ATL, STL, VBA. Third Party Tools: Active Works Messaging platform, Numega Bounds Checker, Rational Clear case & Purify, R&R Report Writer. Third Party Libraries: Intel Signal Processing Library. Stingray MFC Extensions. Database: MS SQL Server, ORACLE, MY SQL, FIREBIRD.