Live News Broadcast Engineer & Director
GRAY MEDIA
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Job summary
GRAY MEDIA in Cleveland, OH seeks a Technical Media Producer to direct live and pre-recorded newscasts, sports, and weather. You will work with Ross Overdrive, Chyron graphics, and Bitcentral playout, ensuring QC across broadcasts and daily programming ingest.
The role requires close collaboration with news producers to craft fast-paced, high-quality productions. Strong multitasking and communication are essential for success.
Qualifications
- Experience with Ross Overdrive, Chyron, Bitcentral, Crispin automation, and ENPS.
- Master Control experience with Crispin or any automation preferred.
- Flexibility with scheduling and job assignments.
- Computer experience and willingness to learn are a must.
- Experience in master control and/or newscast directing is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Direct Newscasts, Special Programs, Breaking News, Live Sports and Severe Weather.
- Monitor on-air signals, transmitter, and FCC logs; ingest daily programming and commercials.
- Operate Ross Overdrive, Chyron graphics, and Bitcentral playout.
- Direct live or pre-recorded productions; maintain quality control across feeds.
- Coordinate with Newsroom for dynamic, fast-paced broadcasts.
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Job description
GRAY MEDIA in Cleveland, OH seeks a Technical Media Producer to direct live and pre-recorded newscasts, sports, and weather. You will work with Ross Overdrive, Chyron graphics, and Bitcentral playout, ensuring QC across broadcasts and daily programming ingest.
The role requires close collaboration with news producers to craft fast-paced, high-quality productions. Strong multitasking and communication are essential for success.
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