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8/18

Chicago, IL

Starts Sep 01

For 1 Year(s)

Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

The Big Ten Network is searching for a Freelance MICR Technical Directors to join their team in Chicago. This position is responsible for operating a Grass Valley Karrera video switcher during live sporting event broadcasts.

- Technical Director for MICR (At-Home Productions) game broadcasts of college basketball and olympic sports.
- Operate a Grass Valley Karrera (K-Frame) Switcher with K2 clip server.
- Work with directors, operators, and engineers both in Chicago Control Room and On-Site during broadcast.
- Communicate with staff technical director about loading elements and reporting any issues.

Qualifications
- Experience as a technical director for live sporting event broadcasts.
- Experience operating and building effects with a Grass Valley Kayenne or Karrera production switcher.
- Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills are needed.
- Ability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and evenings, at the Big Ten Network facility in Chicago.

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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY *** News ***

*** News *** operates the *** News Channel (FNC), *** Business Network (FBN), *** News Digital, *** News Audio, *** News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services *** Nation and *** News International and the newly announced platform *** Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by *** Corporation, *** News *** reaches 200 million people each month.

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A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Switch fast-paced productions seen throughout the *** News networks
Offer creative suggestions that enhance show productions
Collaborate with graphic department and editorial leads as new shows are developed
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Demonstrate technical ability to troubleshoot and understand video workflow

**** YOU **** NEED

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Knowledge of switchers, DVE's, De *** controllers, and Video Server
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Strong interest in current events

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You might also have -
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Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including *** , *** News, MS *** , *** , *** Sports, *** , *** Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and *** , our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. *** Universal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

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Understanding of SD/HD digital video, signal routing, and processing equipment.
Experience with satellite downlinks and configuring digital IRDs.
Understanding of the major digital video file formats, their chief characteristics, common format containers, and metadata usage.
Fluent understanding and the ability to read wiring diagrams, flowcharts, and schematics.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Solid understanding and experience working with high-power RF television transmitters.
Vendor transmitter training is a plus.
CAD drawing and editing experience with AutoCAD and/or Visio.
Single and multi-mode fiber optic cable splicing and terminating experience.
In-depth knowledge of broadcast standards and PSIP fundamentals.
Direct experience working with Harmonic Electra encoders.
Direct experience working on Gates ULXTE & Diamond digital transmitters.
Experience configuring workflows in Telestream Vantage.
Experience working in MS-DOS, Unix, and Linux command-line and GUI-based systems.
College degree preferred.

*** News and Stations, brings together the power of *** News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the *** News Streaming Network, *** News Streaming local platforms, local websites and *** news.com, under one umbrella. *** News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the *** News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts *** MORNINGS, *** SATURDAY MORNING, the *** EVENING NEWS **** NORAH O'DONNELL, *** SUNDAY MORNING, *** ****END EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION **** MARGARET BRENNAN. *** News and Stations provides news and information for the *** Television Network, *** News.com, *** News Radio and podcasts, *** +, all digital platforms, and the *** News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news ser *** that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The *** News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from *** News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. *** News' streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as *** N, the *** News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as *** News.com and *** +. The ser *** is available live in 91 countries. *** News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. *** News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact [Please reply using Staff Me Up].

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $70,000.00 - 80,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

***

*** is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At *** , the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. *** is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [Please reply using Staff Me Up]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

Nearest Major Market: San Francisco
Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland

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4/3

Tech Department

New York, NY Details

Full Time

Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY *** Corporation

Under the *** banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world's leading and most valued brands, including: *** News *** , *** Sports, *** Entertainment, *** Television Stations and Tubi *** Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Audio-Visual Technician will support internal and external stakeholders of *** Corporation. The successful candidate will be required to support Audio-Visual (AV) systems on premise in all *** environments. The candidate will engage and work constructively with AV vendors, assist in overseeing AV system installations, and repairs. In this role, the candidate will provide technical support for all AV systems in coordination with *** Technology and AV vendors.

This is a key role, interfacing with all levels *** ween the Technology department and across business units. A successful candidate will be technically adept, hands-on, a self-starter, passionate about technology, communicative, and collaborative. This is an on-site position based out of our New York City Office.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide on-site Zoom and Conference room technical support for *** employees and other business associates at the "White Glove" level.
Determine client expectations for all technical requirements for events.
Maintain proper communication in setting the expectations and the delivery of services requested.
Set up and adjust AV equipment for trainings, presentations, meetings, conferences, and events.
Perform routine maintenance, testing and daily room checks to confirm functionality of all AV equipment and software.
Collaborates with teams and project committees to ensure that audio/visual integrations adhere to company standards.
Report issues and status updates in a timely manner to team and management, following proper escalation procedures.
Install AV equipment including but not limited to displays, projectors, camera systems, video teleconferencing systems, microphones and speakers.
Perform equipment additions, removals, repairs, replacements and inspections.
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve equipment and software malfunctions in a timely manner.
Maintain a broad and in-depth knowledge of AV technologies.
Provide after-hours and weekend support as needed.

**** YOU **** NEED

1 - 4 years of experience as an AV Technician or similar role.
Experience and certifications for Dante, AV over IP, Extron, Shure, BiAmp, and Poly systems is a plus.
Excellent communication and client interaction skills (including verbal and written communication).
Commercial AV installation experience including best practices and safety requirements is a plus.
Fundamental computer networking comprehension and configuration skills.
Experience working with macOS and Microsoft operating systems.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
Excellent decision making and problem-solving skills that are quality focused and consistent with *** 's standards.
Must be able to operate in complex situations and working within multiple systems.
Ability to lift and transport moderately heavy to heavy objects, such as computers and peripherals.
Occasional out-of-state travel may be required for certain event servicing.

Learn more about *** Tech at ***
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At *** , we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $32.00-41.75 per hour for New York City and Westchester County, NY. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
View more detail about *** Benefits.

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3/27

Tech Department

Studio City, CA Details

Full Time

*** 2/****9 is looking for a Technician (Production Support) for the Los Angeles Duopoly. The Production Tech role is responsible for working with editorial staff and field crews in acquiring, routing, and operating equipment to acquire live signals. Editing video using nonlinear editing equipment for the newscast and supporting the technical needs of the Production Control Room and Studio.

JOB FUNCTION:
Duties include acquiring and routing RF and bonded cellular signals with the ability to multi-task under deadlines. Edit video including Vo, Sots, PKG's, Knowledge of Edius and Grass Valley systems a plus. Studio support includes assisting guests with microphones, running handheld cameras, and assisting producers with technical needs.

Safely operate news-gathering equipment from TOC room
Knowledge of Cellular Bonding systems (Dejero, LiveU)
Schedule and record live feeds
Edit contents quickly and accurately
Sound technical decisions
Support Studio and Production Control Room

REQUIRED:

Excellent computer skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Work alone or in a room with team.
Strong work ethic& leadership qualities with the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities is a must.
Excellent people and communication skills
Good co *** ict-resolution and problem-solving skills
Other duties as assigned

*** News and Stations, brings together the power of *** News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the *** News Streaming Network, *** News Streaming local platforms, local websites and *** news.com, under one umbrella. *** News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the *** News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts *** MORNINGS, *** SATURDAY MORNING, the *** EVENING NEWS **** NORAH O'DONNELL, *** SUNDAY MORNING, *** ****END EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION **** MARGARET BRENNAN. *** News and Stations provides news and information for the *** Television Network, *** News.com, *** News Radio and podcasts, *** +, all digital platforms, and the *** News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news ser *** that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The *** News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from *** News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. *** News' streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as *** N, the *** News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as *** News.com and *** +. The ser *** is available live in 91 countries. *** News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. *** News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $50,889.00 - 115,166.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

***

*** is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At *** , the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. *** is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [Please reply using Staff Me Up]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles

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3/21

Tech Department

Southfield, MI Details

Full Time

WWJ-TV *** News Detroit and ****-TV Detroit50, the *** News and Stations owned & operated duopoly in Detroit, are searching for a highly qualified excellent teammate for the position of Broadcast Engineering Technician. In this role, the Broadcast Technician will be responsible for equipment operation to support the *** News Detroit stream and broadcast.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Must have strong technical capability and operate various studio, news, and control room equipment such as studio cameras, wireless mic/IFB systems, teleprompter, audio console, live production automation systems, and bonded cell, microwave, and satellite receive systems.
Make "on the fly" changes, switching shots, camera angles, graphics and more
Monitor video broadcasting equipment and resolve technical issues
Ensure that all equipment is prepared for broadcast
Lead and develop a team and work with developers for building our Live CMS platform for scheduling live events and 24/7 streams!
Facilitate technical operations for breaking news and weather cut-ins; assist the News Department with crawls and bulletins.
Working with Engineering and Operations teams to resolve any active incidents as well as proactively mitigate future platform issues.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of 5 years experience as a master control or studio production technical director.
Experience with live production systems such as Sony ELC
Experience with newsroom management systems such as iNews
Experience with video production and content management systems such as Grass Valley Stratus
A proven track record of measuring, monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing video streaming performance such as, packet loss, bitrate, compression, bandwidth considerations, and latency on end-user devices
Knowledge of computer networking, broadcast automation, and workflow systems.
Experience working with microwave, satellite, and bonded cell receive systems and transmission vehicles
Strong communication, social, and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated experience with editing content using non-linear editing systems, audio operation, and camera or graphics experience a plus.
A college diploma or university degree in a related technology or communications field is preferred.

*** News and Stations, brings together the power of *** News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the *** News Streaming Network, *** News Streaming local platforms, local websites and *** news.com, under one umbrella. *** News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the *** News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts *** MORNINGS, *** SATURDAY MORNING, the *** EVENING NEWS **** NORAH O'DONNELL, *** SUNDAY MORNING, *** ****END EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION **** MARGARET BRENNAN. *** News and Stations provides news and information for the *** Television Network, *** News.com, *** News Radio and podcasts, *** +, all digital platforms, and the *** News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news ser *** that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The *** News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from *** News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. *** News' streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as *** N, the *** News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as *** News.com and *** +. The ser *** is available live in 91 countries. *** News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. *** News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .

*** is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At *** , the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. *** is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [Please reply using Staff Me Up]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

Nearest Major Market: Detroit

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.