Master Control Operator

Job description

Broadcast Master Control Operator WPBF, the ABC affiliate in Palm Beach Gardens is looking for a Master Control Operator who will oversee the equipment that provides the content of our broadcast on-air program streams. You will monitor multiple air channels, preparing content, building playlists, maintaining regulatory compliance, assuring quality control of on-air product, and documenting transmission events. You will ingest commercials and programs, timing them and making sure they all play on air properly. Responsibilities: - Coordinate live and recorded programming for broadcast - Maintain on air operation to include running commercials, network and local programming - Monitor multiple channels to ensure regulatory compliance and signal integrity - Operate broadcast automation equipment - Follow FCC monitoring and EAS procedures - Observe transmitters and take readings - Maintain program and transmitter logs - Edit and append playlists - Acquire content from distributors and content delivery systems - Report equipment issues and transmission discrepancies Requirements: - 1+ years of computer, email, software and web applications - Prior exposure to television station operations...