Freelance Audio Network & Podcast Production Operator

Fox News Media; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national broadcasting company is seeking a Freelance Audio Network & Podcast Production Operator in New York City. The role involves technical oversight of radio platforms, editing, and coordinating live broadcasts. Candidates should have 2+ years of broadcast experience and be proficient in audio editing software. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of broadcast experience
• Must be available to work weekends

Responsibilities

• Monitor outbound & return paths across all FOX News Radio platforms
• Edit and time out FOX News Talk programming for re-feeds
• Troubleshoot operational, CPU, and automation issues
• Coordinate reporters for live shots during newscasts
• Run the control board for live coverage and production
• Assist newsroom staffers with technical issues
• Focus on improving the quality of the FOX News Podcasts

Skills

Proficient in audio editing software

Good interpersonal skills

Knowledge of ENCO and Adobe Audition

Familiarity with running an audio console

Interest in the news cycle

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

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Overview Of The Company

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

Job Description

FOX News Radio has a great opportunity for a technically strong and motivated Freelance Audio Network Operator and Podcast Production Operator. The Freelance Audio Network Operator and Podcast Production Operator will provide technical oversight over all FOX News Radio platforms including FOX News Radio’s terrestrial operation, FOX News Talk, and FOX News Headlines 24/7.

a Snapshot Of Your Responsibilities

• Monitor outbound & return paths across all FOX News Radio platforms
• Edit and time out FOX News Talk programming for re-feeds
• Troubleshoot operational, CPU, and automation issues
• Coordinate reporters for live shots within newscasts and breaking news events
• Run the control board for live coverage, pre-tapes, and overall production
• Work closely with engineering, IT, and editorial staff in a fast-paced news environment
• Assist newsroom staffers with technical issues
• Follow show rundowns to ensure the program runs smoothly
• Focus on improving the quality of our FOX News Podcasts products, including adjusting guest's sound, inserting music beds, soundbites, and other effects, adding markers for ad insertion, and posting the products to the consumer page
  
  

What You Will Need

• 2+ years of broadcast experience
• Proficient in audio editing software
• Good interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of ENCO and Adobe Audition
• Familiarity with running an audio console
• Interest in the news cycle
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Must be available to work weekends
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $17.79-22.00 per hour.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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