Technical Media Producer (P/T) - Wtvm

Gray Media • Columbus, GA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Gray Media, also known as Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets. It serves 113 television markets, reaching approximately 36 percent of US television households, and includes 77 markets with the top-rated station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated station. Gray also owns the largest Telemundo Affiliate group, Gray Digital Media, and video production companies like Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, along with studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.WTVM is the News Leader in the Columbus, Georgia television market, with a staff of over 40 news professionals. It broadcasts more than 7 hours of news daily on WTVM and provides news for WXTX (FOX affiliate) and WLTZ (NBC affiliate). WTVM-TV was the first television station on air in Columbus, Georgia, on October 6, 1953.The Technical Media Producer position is responsible for the ingestion and playout of newscasts and commercials for ABC, FOX, and NBC shows. This role involves collaborating with the news department to code and present newscasts using Overdrive operation, as well as performing EAS and transmitter logging to ensure FCC compliance. On-the-job training will be provided for this role within the Media Control Center.

Requirements

• Able to work a flexible schedule
• Live Newscast experience
• MCR/MCO experience
• Ingesting show and commercial material
• Great communication skills and problem-solving ability under pressure
• Knowledge of AP ENPS
• Knowledge of Ross Overdrive
• Knowledge of Carbonite
• Knowledge of Crispin
• Knowledge of VizRT Graphics and VizTicker
• Knowledge of Bitcentral Precis
• Knowledge of Panasonic PTZ Cameras

Responsibilities

• Responsible for newscast and commercial ingestion as well as playout for both ABC, FOX, and NBC shows.
• Running multiple sports programs on the various networks, including PSN. (Peachtree Sports Network)
• Working with the news department to code and present newscasts (Overdrive operation).
• EAS and transmitter logging to keep the station in FCC compliance and other duties as assigned.
• The candidate will fill in on various shifts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees