Technical Media Producer P T - Kspr

Job Description

Technical Media Producer P T - Kspr

TECHNICAL MEDIA PRODUCER (ASSO) P/T - KYTV/KSPR
About Gray Media:
Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
Job Summary/Description:
Responsible for master control operation, transmitter remote control, video control, and satellite reception control. Monitor all on-air content. Responsible for teleprompting newscasts, checking studio lights, coding newscasts for Overdrive, operating Cambotics, Logitech, and having a basic knowledge of video switchers is a must.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Operate the master control automation.
• Oversee changing batteries in the wireless mics, IFBs and setting up anchor/reporter positions.
• Code Scripts through ENPS
• Anticipate/prepare for breaking news.
• Monitor multiple program streams to ensure correct programming and commercial run times, record any discrepancies
• Prepare the electronic playlist that facilitates program streams
• Ingest commercials, programming, and other material into automation system for broadcast - input and trim spots
• Operate Ross Cambotics.
• Operate Ross Overdrive and must have a basic knowledge of video switchers.
• Operate Logitech audio
• Help change studio lights and operate a light board . . . setup studio for broadcast.
• Operate Prompter for newscast
• Tune in to live shots for news
• Coordinate satellite feeds
• React quickly and appropriately to any issues with equipment and breaking news
• Communicate any issues in detail, and communicate with producers before the live newscast on unusual changes.
• Interact with other departments to obtain missing broadcast material, clarify instructions, and/or resolve technical issues
• Work weekend and weekday shifts
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Basic knowledge of TV video production
• Video tape experience - must be familiar with multiple tape and tapeless formats
• General knowledge of TV broadcasting
• Working knowledge of Crispin Video Server
• Working knowledge of Ross Overdrive and Cambotics
• Basic knowledge of ENPS
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions, able to communicate clearly
• Must be able to operate analog and digital broadcast equipment, software, broadcast video tape recorders, video servers, audio/video routers, audio and video control consoles, satellite receivers, and television transmitters
• Proficient use of computers, including Microsoft Office and Google
• Basic knowledge of the station's programming schedule
• Ability to stay focused while monitoring signal quality and programming accuracy
• Must be able to handle high-stress situations and pressure deadlines
• Able to react quickly to changing circumstances while remaining calm
• Attention to detail is required
• Must have good problem-solving skills
• Leadership skills needed
• Ability to work independently with little supervision, and initiative to address issues immediately
• Able to work well with others in the department as well as other departments
• Must be flexible to work any shift, including weekends, overnights, and holidays
• Ability to remain positive and foster a positive work environment
• A High School diploma or GED is required
• SBE certification is a plus
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KYTV/KSPR-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-23oz26-216-73-216-13-42 in your application.