Broadcast Master Control Operator for Fast-Paced Newsroom
Spectrum
A complete application in a minute
Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.
Job summary
Spectrum is seeking a Master Control Operator to ensure broadcast quality across news and sports content. You will manage audio, video, graphics, closed captions, and overall quality for on-air delivery.
This fast-paced role requires strong technical aptitude and the ability to multitask effectively in a newsroom environment. As part of Spectrum News, you’ll contribute to accurate, engaging storytelling for local communities while adapting to breaking news and severe weather events.
Qualifications
- Experience working in television news or similar live broadcast environment.
- Familiarity with broadcast equipment and software used in control rooms.
- Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines under pressure.
Responsibilities
- Conduct quality control for all content before airing.
- Handle audio mixing, video editing, graphics, and closed captions as assigned.
- Ensure video quality and spelling accuracy across broadcasts.
- Collaborate with production team to deliver accurate, engaging broadcasts.
- Maintain readiness for breaking news and severe weather coverage.
Skills
Education
Tools
Job description
Spectrum is seeking a Master Control Operator to ensure broadcast quality across news and sports content. You will manage audio, video, graphics, closed captions, and overall quality for on-air delivery.
This fast-paced role requires strong technical aptitude and the ability to multitask effectively in a newsroom environment. As part of Spectrum News, you’ll contribute to accurate, engaging storytelling for local communities while adapting to breaking news and severe weather events.
'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M101.744%2012.4726L102.894%2016.1947L99.0021%2013.2201L101.744%2012.4726ZM105.3%208.40937H100.488L99.0026%203.59473L97.5116%208.41047L92.7%208.40385L96.5965%2011.3834L95.1055%2016.1942L99.0021%2013.2196L101.408%2011.3834L105.3%208.40992V8.40937Z'%20fill='white'/%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient%20id='paint0_linear_5593_1381'%20x1='90'%20y1='9.44471'%20x2='99'%20y2='9.44471'%20gradientUnits='userSpaceOnUse'%3e%3cstop%20stop-color='%2300AD70'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='0.998594'%20stop-color='%2300B67A'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='1'%20stop-color='%23DCDCE6'/%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e){kind=small}
