Newsnation - Broadcast Control Room Technician, Part-time

LIN Television Corporation

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Base: $21.70 - $45.76; bonus/equity: not specified...
Fully remote
5 years professional live tv broadcast experience
Ross overdrive caprica acuity system proficiency
Robotic camera positioning and color correction
The role involves operating Ross OverDrive systems and robotic cameras to switch shows and frame shots for a national news network

Job Summary

  • The role involves operating Ross OverDrive systems and robotic cameras to switch shows and frame shots for a national news network.
  • Candidates must be proficient in live audio mixing using consoles like Wheatstone and CalRec while routing signals for remotes.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching for eligible employees.

Matching Summary

The role involves operating Ross OverDrive systems and robotic cameras to switch shows and frame shots for a national news network.

Salary

Base: $21.70 - $45.76; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years professional live TV broadcast experience
  • Ross OverDrive Caprica Acuity system proficiency
  • Robotic camera positioning and color correction
  • Live audio mixing on Wheatstone CalRec boards
  • Problem solving during live broadcasts

Nice-to-have

  • Training others or creating documentation
  • Feed Room or Transmission experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications
  • Collaborative team environment skills
  • Microsoft Office software proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Five years of experience in professional live television broadcast operations
  • Legal right to work in the US without visa sponsorship
  • Ability to distinguish colors for picture tone evaluation
  • Proficiency with AZ Edit and Dante systems

Work Rights

Must have legal right to work in the US

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