Live Broadcast IT & Systems Technician
TEGNA, Inc.
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Job summary
KWES TV, part of TEGNA Inc., seeks an IT/Broadcast Technician to help maintain and troubleshoot IT and broadcast systems, ensuring high-quality live broadcasts. The role covers equipment installation, content workflows, and collaboration with production teams in a fast-paced media environment.
Ideal candidates have IT or broadcast experience, with knowledge of servers, routers, switches, encoders, and related hardware, and a proactive approach to problem-solving under pressure.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in IT or 1–3 years in broadcast/IT environment.
- Strong knowledge of broadcast equipment: servers, routers, switches, encoders.
- Experience with IT systems, hardware, and broadcast tech is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Support IT and Broadcast Systems: maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize IT and broadcast equipment.
- Monitor and troubleshoot live broadcasts to ensure top-quality audio/video.
- Assist with content ingestion and storage on broadcast servers and cloud systems.
- Install and configure broadcast equipment like cameras, servers, routers, switches, encoders.
- Collaborate with digital streaming team to ensure smooth hardware/software operations.
- Respond quickly to technical issues with minimal downtime during live broadcasts.
- Collaborate with production and other teams to improve broadcast operations.
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Job description
KWES TV, part of TEGNA Inc., seeks an IT/Broadcast Technician to help maintain and troubleshoot IT and broadcast systems, ensuring high-quality live broadcasts. The role covers equipment installation, content workflows, and collaboration with production teams in a fast-paced media environment.
Ideal candidates have IT or broadcast experience, with knowledge of servers, routers, switches, encoders, and related hardware, and a proactive approach to problem-solving under pressure.
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