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Aurora, IL Details

ABC

Starts Nov 08

For 1 Day(s)

9/5

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ABC

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For 1 Day(s)

9/5

South Bend, IN Details

ABC

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9/5

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ABC

Starts Nov 06

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9/20

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Starts Sep 22

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FloWrestling

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Technical Supervisor

Atlanta, GA Details

Fox

Starts Sep 25

Full Time

Title: Dish Nation
Pay Rate: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 / Annually
Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

Reporting to the Executive in Charge, the Technical Supervisor will maintain, operate, and administer the production and post-production systems for a successful pop-culture show airing daily on the Fox Television Network. This is a challenging opportunity, ideally for an ACSR in the broadcast and television industry with an emphasis on post-production management and systems administration.

Key responsibilities and duties:

• Record studio feeds on Airspeed5000s and playback media assets while meeting all technical and quality standards.

• Support broadcast equipment - including Avid, Sony, TVU, Blackmagic, AJA, Cisco, Telestream Episode Engine, and more.

• Respond to service outages promptly and effectively.

• Install, test, and configure broadcast applications s/w and h/w.

• Analyze, create, and modify workflows throughout the content life cycle.

• Administer application security for internal users and customers to media industry standards.

• Assist with planning routine system upgrades and maintaining IT management & monitoring systems adhering to operational policies.

• Ensure routine data back-ups are carried out and are correctly archived.

• Create, update, and maintain systems documentation as required.

*Responsibilities are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.

Skills and experience:

• Proven exposure to working within a time-critical 24/7 high-availability broadcast IT system environment, possessing the right mindset and approach to dealing with support challenges within a high-pressure environment.

• Competency in Microsoft OS, Windows/MAC OS knowledge.

• Experience in supporting DNS, TCP/IP, DHCP, and 802.1Q network systems.

• Must have a high degree of computer literacy, advanced knowledge of MS Office/Google Docs applications, and the capability to produce clear documentation.

• Good understanding of traditional broadcasting standards, interfaces, and formats.

• Experience in one or more: post-production, broadcast workflow, playout, and distribution.

• Understand file wrappers and codecs and all video and audio manipulation parameters.

• Good understanding of file acceleration and transcoding technologies.

• Able to demonstrate a sound understanding of DAM/MAM systems

• TCP and UDP technologies, including supporting networking infrastructure

• Excellent English written and oral communication and the ability to build strong relationships quickly

• Ability to articulate well with non-technical team members and management on system design, support, and maintenance issues

• Team player with a strong work ethic, but able to work effectively without close supervision

• Proactive with the confidence to assess a situation and take appropriate action

• ACSR: Shared Storage and Edit Systems (ISIS, Nexis, and Media Composer)

9/12

Technical Consultant

Center, CO Details

Fox

Starts Sep 27

For 8 Week(s)

9/12

Technical Consultant

Mount Juliet, TN Details

Starts Oct 02

For 18 Day(s)

6/17

Technical Assistant

Mumbai, India Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Position Summary

The Technical Assistant II (TA) oversees all incoming and outgoing *** to and from clients as well as outsourced vendors. TAs track and manage all digital information through the CG pipeline, and serve as the liaison for digital resources and data pipeline information *** ween Production, CG Supervisors, Artists, and Technical Support Staff.

What You'll Do

Load all incoming scans and digital deliveries from an outside post facility and on-set artists and supervisors
Manage the output of all hi-res images for digital delivery to client
Use proprietary tools to convert files and apply look up tables
Ensure that files are converted and loaded properly by consulting with Color Science team
Clearly communicate any issues or problems with deliverables to production
Manage, track and review all work sent out to and received by third party partners and shows and communicate any information to appropriate parties as it relates to this process
Package up and QC assets as requested by clients
Unpack and integrate deliverables back into the ILM pipeline
Interact with Show Supervisors, Production Engineering, and CG Artists as needed to ensure smooth flow of data in and out of the studio
Transcode file formats and monitor file transfers to and from various sources
Assist with distribution, debugging, and processing of work coming back
Work closely with Production Assistant/Coordinator in charge of communicating with External Vendors
Ensure images or assets are maintained within ILM's current security standards
Notify management of any security breaches or misuse of company or client assets
Communicate directly with key production, artistic and support personnel internally
Communicate directly with third-party partners when needed. Communication is preferably handled through the shows' Production.
Document and disseminate current operating procedures
Timely reporting of equipment or system failures to the engineering staff
Work within ILM coding standards and provide proper documentation for any tools created
Provide training and assistance to new co-workers on toolsets and workflows

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Film Production or equivalent degree
1-2 years relevant work experience in lieu of education
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively interact with diverse personalities
Strong time management skills; Ability to multitask and prioritize
Proven ability to work autonomously and in team settings
Highly motivated, with a desire for VFX work, dedicated to great customer service
Proven problem-solving skills
Ability to adapt to a high pressure, fast-paced, dynamic environment
Ability to work shift hours as required
Keen eye for detail, especially regarding technical quality control

Nice to have:

Proven knowledge of, and experience with, Linux, Mac & Windows operating systems
Experience with film and video post-production and/or computer graphics techniques
Aesthetic eye and/or artistic background
Knowledge of networking, tape backup systems, hardware
VFX, Feature Animation or Episodic production experience
Knowledge of, and experience with, 3D animation software (e.g. Maya, Nuke, Katana)
Python scripting experience and/or programming language (e.g. C/C++, Java)

JoinILM
Note: The title and level will be determined commensurate to experience.

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** Visual Effects (India) Private Limited , which is part of a business we call *** .

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

9/22

San Antonio, TX Details

Full Time

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

ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM:

News Production Operations at *** San Antonio is looking for a Technical Director with skills in broadcast/ *** management and technical operations to join our team!

Responsibilities include overseeing the technical aspects related to the broadcast production from the Production Control Room - production switcher and basic understanding of all equipment in the PCR. The Technical Director will report to the VP of Operations.

The News Production Operations Team culture is one of responsiveness to internal clients and to inform the external audience.

ABOUT YOU:

Suppose you are excited about creating content for a large audience and are passionate about your community and its challenges. In that case, being a leader in the *** San Antonio News Production Operation team is your job.

YOUR DAY-DAY:

Operate a Sony switcher.
Operate switcher and Direct promos and briefs.
Apply technical expertise to resolve technical issues that arise in the control room.
Collaborate closely with producers and production staff in preparing rundowns and coordinating graphics.
Manage and lead the technical crew during shift.
Work with Engineering to ensure that all equipment is operating properly.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Assist the Sr Producer with the morning show and various projects and/or special events.

YOU HAVE:

Associate degree in television production or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience as Technical Director of live shows.
Must have a working knowledge of control room workflows and an understanding of basic audio, GFX, and server playouts.
Knowledge of Sony Switcher and Sony ELC automation software is preferred.
Understand proper video and audio levels.
Knowledge of iNEWS, Mira, and Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Must have the leadership skills to manage and lead the technical crew during their shift.
Must communicate effectively with producers and production staff to prepare rundowns and coordinate graphics.
Must have the ability to multi-task and prioritize.
Must be able to perform well under pressure and live event situations.
Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) preferred.
Employees will be expected to commit to a specific schedule in the time indicated.
As this position supports a 24x7 operation, the candidate must, in addition to being able to work regular hours, have on-call availability and flexibility to workdays, nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed and without advance notice. Additionally, the candidate may be required to work on-site for extended periods to provide coverage in special circumstances, such as natural or man-made disasters or weather coverage.
Must be a highly motivated team player capable of working in a fast-paced environment, with last-minute changes.
2+ years' experience in a similar role and industry.

OUR BENEFITS:

Televisa *** believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.

*** is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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9/16

Dayton, OH Details

Full Time

9/15

Johnson City, TN Details

Full Time

Dominant *** / *** combo serving the Tri-Cities, Tennessee, and Virginia communities. We are in central proximity to major metropolitan areas, including Knoxville, Charlotte, and Richmond. Our amazing work and play community is rich in history and home to the Birthplace of Country Music, Bristol Motor Speedway, and World Class hiking and fishing.

We are seeking a SUPERSTAR Production Technician.

Join our family that is committed to being part of the fabric of our communities for more than 70 years that has made us a LEADER in delivering local content to our viewers.

To learn more about our beautiful area click here- Visit Tri-Cities

• Composes and frames camera shots using robotic cameras

• Directs live and recorded newscasts, interviews, and other tapings using Grass Valley Ignite

• Use Ignite Events to code shows in ENPS

• Sets up studio, lights, and microphones

• Assists in setup, directing, breakdown of field productions

• Cleans and maintains sets

• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

• Ability to prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

• High School Diploma required, degree in related field preferred

• Experience in television, film or post-production preferred

• Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, and engineering staff

• Detail oriented

• Willingness to learn new equipment and techniques

• Basic computer knowledge including Adobe Premiere

• Ability to handle high stress environment with deadline pressures

• Willing to work weekends and holidays

• Must have a valid Driver's License

• Must be eligible to work in the United States

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

The Production Assistant must be able to stand, sit, reach, climb, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, and make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work in close proximity to others, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions or outdoors during remote broadcasts. In addition, the Production Assistant must be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools, or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions. Must be able to climb 12' ladder. Must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds

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

9/13

Philadelphia, PA Details

Full Time

****-TV is looking for a Full Time Technical Director!

Job Summary

Never a dull moment when working in live television, especially news. It's fun to work in an environment where people truly believe in their product, creativity is valued, and have a sense of accomplishment at the end of a show. This position is responsible for the technical execution of the live newscast and other live or preproduced studio productions, using our automated production control room. In addition to technical directing, you will also ensure the news rundown is properly coded, and support elements are prepared and ready for air. You are ultimately responsible for the look, sound, and feel of the show.

Job Description

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

Direct assigned daily live newscasts.
Works closely with show producers to conduct pre-production programming of newsroom computer system to create the automated show rundown.
Make "on the fly" changes or decisions based on changing needs of the newscast.
Direct other studio productions, special reports, and promotional shoots as assigned.
Ensure that all equipment and support elements are ready for air.
Assist with studio setups.
Perform other operational duties as assigned.

Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Working knowledge of state-of-the-art broadcast equipment and processes.
Must be familiar with all aspects of television production.
Excellent communication and organization skills.
OverDrive® APC (Ross) or other control room automation experience is a plus.
Knowledge of Evertz Dre *** atcher is a plus.
ENPS News Production System (Associated Press) or other News Rundown application.
Strong computer skills.
Quick-thinking problem-solver.
Must have the ability to direct fast-pace rapidly changing productions for extended periods.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Film, TV production, Communications, or equivalent experience may substitute.
5+ years of recent experience in television directing /production.
3+ years of recent experience directing LIVE newscasts.
1+ year experience with control room automation preferably Ross OverDrive® APC preferred.

Work Environment:

Constant viewing of multiple video and computer monitors.
Must be able to work under pressure.
Early morning work hours required, including holidays.
Must be able to lift and/or move at least 50 pounds.
Must join local union after 30 days of employment.

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

9/13

Houston, TX Details

Full Time

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY *** TV Stations

*** Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the *** Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the *** Network's national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION
**** *** 26, the *** O&O located in Houston, TX, has an opening for a Full-Time Production Technician to join our news team. Responsibilities of the position include switching and coding with the Ross Overdrive Automation System. Duties will also include but not limited to audio, knowledge of Chyron graphics operation software, robotic camera operation, tune-in microwave live shots, lighting, flooring for live newscast and pre-recorded programming.

Prior broadcast experience in a live control room environment as a traditional director / technical director along with mixing sound for live newscast within a medium to large market experience is preferred. Candidate must be able to work flexible hours; early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays may be required. Will also be required to cover vacation & sick leave and all other duties as assigned. Looking for someone with strong work ethic and the ability to handle multiple tasks under high pressure while maintaining a team approach to all assignments. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent preferred.

*** is a great place to work. We offer a generous benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k, tuition reimbursement and 15 vacations days in the first year.

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.

View more detail about *** Benefits.

APPLY NOW

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

9/12

Las Vegas, NV Details

Full Time

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY *** TV Stations

*** Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the *** Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the *** Network's national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Must be able to work independently, but in a team environment while monitoring and scrubbing multiple stations with Vela and iTX Desktop clients, per standard operating procedures, with focus on quality of service. Use Manage Engine ticketing software to make changes to traffic logs as requested by Traffic and Promotions departments. Will work closely with management and notify and escalate FCC compliance, automation, transmission and other issues that are critical to the operations. Take initial steps to troubleshoot issues pertaining to iTX automation and perform other duties as assigned by management.

2-3 years master control or other broadcast experience and ability to follow standardized processes and procedures required to ensure FCC compliance of stations served. Knowledge and understanding of automation systems (preferably Grass Valley iTX) and familiarity with broadcast systems such as DASDEC EAS, Vela monitoring, discrepancy software (preferably Pikolo) and health reporting software (preferably Statmon). Must be able to proficiently operate multiple PCs. Have knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word as well as Adobe Acrobat is required. Must possess strong attention to detail and the ability to work on multiple and concurrent tasks with in-depth troubleshooting skills.

EOE/M/F/Veteran/Disabled

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of a reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Please send an email to ftsadminjobs@ *** tv.com or call (212) 301-5853, or visit our readily accessible office located at 215 E. 67th Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10065, and a member of our recruiting team will assist you.

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.

View more detail about *** Benefits.

APPLY NOW

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9/1

Indianapolis, IN Details

Full Time

8/23

Orlando, FL Details

Full Time

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY *** TV Stations

*** Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the *** Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the *** Network's national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Amazing Opportunity for a Production Technician @ *** 35 Orlando! Working in the Engineering department the ideal candidate will have working knowledge of AM, PM News and other show formats. Receive and implement directives from Director over headset. Will have the ability to communicate clearly and coherently in person and on headset. Will anticipate the needs of the Director. Ensure that talent and guests microphones have charged batteries, that microphones are on proper frequency, turned on properly and have corresponding IFB's (when applicable). Conduct proper studio microphone and live-remote audio checks prior to air and inform director im *** tely if any source is not suitable for air. Ensure talent is on the set, miked and informed of the cues in use. Prior to air, verify that all studio equipment is working properly. QC audio levels and mix using QC monitor in audio booth. Ensure all RTS panels are labeled correctly with proper studio or remote talent prior to live or taped broadcasts. Update music request playlists on a daily basis with music requested from executive producers. Know camera-blocking positions for newscasts. Ensure camera shots are in focus and framed according to camera directives from Director. Create creative bump shots along with standard formatted shots. Change batteries in microphones and IFB's when necessary. Leave studio, PCR and audio booth clean, orderly and safe at the end of the newscast or production taping. Be familiar with Sony ELC coding and show execution to fill in as needed. Make minor repairs to IFB's, microphones, monitors and audio board as needed. Operate prompter when talent is unable to do so as assigned. Understand basics of lighting panel. Maintain audio booth, prop room, cameras and prompters. Interact effectively and professionally with talent, producers and crew.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

Regularly stand; walk, sit, reach with hands and arms; and; talk or hear. Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

QUALIFICATIONS: Basic understanding of television production and production automation system.

EDUCATION: College degree or equivalent experience in television.

OTHER: Ability to operate a broad range of production equipment.

Weekend and holiday work required.

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.

View more detail about *** Benefits.

APPLY NOW

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

8/18