Live News Broadcast Master Control Technician

Fox Television Stations; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox TV Stations Milwaukee is seeking a Broadcast Production Technician to support News Operations, Production, Master Control and the entire station. You will work with producers and the control room to create live, compelling, error-free newscasts.

This union-represented role requires a high school diploma and 1+ year of broadcast experience; familiarity with Ross Overdrive, EAS tests, and FCC rules is a plus. The pay range is $16.98-37.58 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma
• 1+ years of experience in a broadcast operation
• Experience in directing newscasts, audio operations, robotic cameras, master control, and TOC
• Ability to work weekends and holidays
• Clear communication and calm under pressure
• Strong attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Operate broadcast control room and master control equipment
• Direct newscasts using Ross Overdrive, operate audio consoles and robotic cameras, and bring in live shots
• Collaborate with Producers and Control Room Crew to create live, error-free newscasts
• Execute weather and breaking news cut-ins, edit playlists, perform EAS tests, monitor transmitter functions per FCC rules
• Monitor broadcast streams, insert commercials, record and prep on‑air content
• Work under tight deadlines with a sharp eye for detail

Skills

Broadcast operations

Directing newscasts

Audio operations

Robotic cameras

Master control

TOC (live shots)

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Evertz Mediator

Ross Overdrive

iNews

BitCentral

Chyron

Job description

Fox TV Stations Milwaukee is seeking a Broadcast Production Technician to support News Operations, Production, Master Control and the entire station. You will work with producers and the control room to create live, compelling, error-free newscasts.

This union-represented role requires a high school diploma and 1+ year of broadcast experience; familiarity with Ross Overdrive, EAS tests, and FCC rules is a plus. The pay range is $16.98-37.58 per hour.