Master Control Operator — Live Broadcast & EAS Expert

Gray Media; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Media in Atlanta, GA seeks a Master Control Operator to ensure accurate transmission of audio and video signals for live and prerecorded programming. You will document discrepancies, follow SOPs, and monitor multiple playlists.

The role requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays, familiarity with EAS procedures and FCC rules, and the ability to coordinate breaking news while assisting with content prep as needed.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in Master Control or equivalent setting.
• Knowledge of Morpheus and Crispin automation systems is a plus.
• Ability to work various shifts, holidays, and weekends is a must.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper transmission of audio/video signals to stations for live and prerecorded programming.
• Document discrepancies clearly and follow standard operating procedures.
• Monitor playlists, execute log changes, and operate live events.
• Perform EAS tests to comply with FCC requirements and coordinate breaking news.
• Occasionally handle content ingesting and preparation tasks.

Tools

Morpheus

Crispin automation

Job description

Gray Media in Atlanta, GA seeks a Master Control Operator to ensure accurate transmission of audio and video signals for live and prerecorded programming. You will document discrepancies, follow SOPs, and monitor multiple playlists.

The role requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays, familiarity with EAS procedures and FCC rules, and the ability to coordinate breaking news while assisting with content prep as needed.