Newsnation - Broadcast Control Room Technician, Part-time

Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Base: $21.70 - $45.76; bonus/equity: not specified...
Fully remote
Five years professional live tv broadcast experience
Ross overdrive caprica acuity systems proficiency
Robotic video camera operation and framing
The role involves operating robotic cameras and mixing audio for national newscasts reaching 75 million households

Job Summary

  • The role involves operating robotic cameras and mixing audio for national newscasts reaching 75 million households.
  • Candidates must be proficient with Ross OverDrive, Caprica, and Acuity systems to switch shows smoothly.
  • This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

The role involves operating robotic cameras and mixing audio for national newscasts reaching 75 million households.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Five years professional live TV broadcast experience
  • Ross OverDrive Caprica Acuity systems proficiency
  • Robotic video camera operation and framing
  • Live show audio mixing on A1/A2 consoles
  • RF microphone setup and IFB routing

Nice-to-have

  • Wheatstone and CalRec audio board experience
  • AZ Edit and Dante system knowledge
  • Feed Room or Transmission background
  • Training others and documentation skills
  • Problem solving during live broadcasts

Key Requirements

  • Five years of professional live television broadcast operations
  • Correct evaluation of picture color and tone
  • Legal right to work in the US without visa sponsorship
  • Membership in IBEW union required
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications preferred

Work Rights

Must have legal right to work in the US

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