Master Control Operator

Job description

Broadcast Master Control Operator WXII/WCWG, owned by Hearst Television in Winston-Salem, NC, 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. Weekly, you will also work at least one shift as a Production Assistant in the Newsroom where you will be responsible for operating cameras, teleprompter, audio-board, graphics and video equipment related to live broadcasts and post-production. You will work with our production team to guarantee a successful broadcast is produced. 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 - Observ...