Transmission Operator

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox News is looking for a highly motivated Freelance Transmission Operator to join our Washington Bureau for vacation and sick relief. The candidate must be a team player who is flexible with their work schedule, including early mornings, evenings, overnights, and weekends.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced news environment, monitor and route incoming and outgoing feeds that service FNC, FBN, Dot Com, and our Affiliates. This position is vital to our On-Air programming. You will work with the Satellite Desk, Media Desk, Field Crews, and Control Room Staff to ensure a quality product.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• A bachelor's degree and or relevant work experience
• Solid working knowledge of HD quality control equipment
• Know how to read scopes
• Ability to identify/troubleshoot audio and video problems with satellite and fiber transmission systems
• Ability to work well independently as well as in a team setting
• Strong organizational skills
• Able to handle multiple duties and tasks in a stressful environment
• Available to work some weekend/overnight hours
• Inews, Verizon AVOC, Live U knowledge a plus

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rnx1eo-3-140-242-165-42 in your application.