Fast-Paced Newsroom Master Control Operator

Charter Communications, Inc.; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum News, part of Charter Communications, seeks a Master Control Operator to manage technical aspects of broadcasts. You will handle audio mixing, video editing, captions, and quality checks, collaborating with the production team to deliver accurate, engaging content.

Ideal candidates have 0–2 years in TV news, a High School diploma, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience in television news or broadcast operations is required.
• Strong technical aptitude with broadcast equipment and software.
• Ability to organize shifting priorities under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Quality control for all technical aspects of broadcasts.
• Audio mixing, video editing, captions, and quality checks.
• Collaborate with production team to ensure accurate broadcasts.
• Multitask in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Multi-tasking

Flexible schedule

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Broadcast equipment

Non-linear edit systems

Server-based recording

Intercom panels

Job description

Spectrum News, part of Charter Communications, seeks a Master Control Operator to manage technical aspects of broadcasts. You will handle audio mixing, video editing, captions, and quality checks, collaborating with the production team to deliver accurate, engaging content.

Ideal candidates have 0–2 years in TV news, a High School diploma, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.