Live TV Studio Production Technician

Nexstar Media; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media's WXIN/WTTV in Indianapolis seeks a FT Production Technician to support floor directing, teleprompter, camera operations and board operations.

The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of broadcast television production and a willingness to handle last-minute changes with clear communication. A college degree or relevant experience is preferred, and availability to work holidays and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• College degree and/or relevant experience preferred.
• Experience with floor directing, teleprompter, and camera operations.
• Ability to work under pressure in a 24/7 news environment.
• Availability to work holidays, weekends, and flexible schedules.

Responsibilities

• Direct floor operations during broadcasts.
• Operate teleprompter and studio cameras.
• Manage lighting board and audio cues.
• Coordinate guests and talent during shows.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Floor directing

Teleprompter

Camera operations

Lighting board operation

Audio

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Verbal skills

Education

College degree or relevant experience

Tools

Studio lighting board

Teleprompter equipment

Broadcast cameras

Job description

Nexstar Media's WXIN/WTTV in Indianapolis seeks a FT Production Technician to support floor directing, teleprompter, camera operations and board operations.

The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of broadcast television production and a willingness to handle last-minute changes with clear communication. A college degree or relevant experience is preferred, and availability to work holidays and weekends is required.