Technical Media Producer (Primary) - Wowt
Gray Media•Omaha, NE
•Onsite
About The Position
WOWT 6 News, Gray Television's award-winning NBC affiliate in Omaha, is seeking a talented and energetic Technical Media Producer to join its production team. The role directs live and recorded newscasts and station productions, operates broadcast automation and production equipment, and helps ensure WOWT programming is on-air and runs smoothly. The position works with newsroom, engineering, and creative teams and may help train new team members.
Requirements
- Experience directing newscasts and/or running Master Control.
- Skill with production automation or playout automation, PCs, and graphics systems.
- Knowledge of FCC broadcast regulations, studio equipment care, and live production best practices.
- Strong communication and people skills, with the ability to remain calm under live-TV pressure.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and during breaking news as needed.
Nice To Haves
- ENPS experience.
Responsibilities
- Direct live and pre-recorded newscasts and station productions.
- Operate Ross Overdrive automation, the production switcher, VizRT graphics, robotic cameras, prompter, and audio equipment.
- Monitor on-air signals, master control automation, and programming playlists.
- Ingest and segment programming, commercials, and promos.
- Maintain FCC program and transmitter logs.
- Partner with news, engineering, and creative teams to execute clean, high-energy shows.
- Help train new team members and keep studios show-ready.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k).
- Paid time off.
- Professional development.
- Career growth opportunities across more than 100 Gray markets nationwide.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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