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Master Control Operator

WPTZ-TV

Plattsburgh, NY, USA

Job Type

Television

About the Role

WPTZ-TV/NBC5 is looking for a Master Control Operator who will oversee the equipment that provides the content of our broadcast on-air program streams. You will monitor multiple air channels, preparing content, building playlists, maintaining regulatory compliance, assuring quality control of on-air product, and documenting transmission events. You will ingest commercials and programs, timing them and making sure they all play on air properly. You will report to the Director of Engineering.

COMPENSATION: $41,000-43,000

Requirements

  • Work in a collaborative environment and independently

  • Ability to multi-task, great attention to detail, and a team player with strong interpersonal skills

  • Aptitude for operating electronic equipment for broadcast and production requirements

Experience

  • 1+ years of computer, email, software and web applications

  • Experience with Microsoft Office suite is a plus - Outlook, Excel, Word

About the Company

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Contact Us

1805 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

518-456-8888

Office Hours:

Monday - Friday

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

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