Feed Room Operator
Newsnation
Chicago, IL
WGN America is currently seeking a Feed Room Operator.
Responsibilities:
The WGN America Feed room operator will be responsible for operation of multiple systems associated with the News Nation operation.
Qualifications:
• Ability to quickly manage, tune in and record microwave and satellite signals for WGN America's News Nation.
• Knowledge of Adobe Premiere, Bitcentral and ENPS systems a plus. Undergraduate degree in broadcasting or similar major required.
• Good communication skills and the ability to quickly multi-task is essential.
• Three to five years television news gathering and microwave experience is required.
The Chicago facility originates two national television networks and WGN-TV/Channel 9. This position is a full time staff position which will require membership in IBEW.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpkk34-18-220-160-216-42 in your application.
Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.