Master Control Transmissions Operator

Bloomberg; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Master Control Transmissions Operator to join their dynamic team in a fast-paced newsroom environment. This role involves coordinating transmissions, maintaining video/audio integrity, and working closely with producers to ensure smooth live broadcasts. The ideal candidate will thrive under pressure, possess strong technical skills, and be adept at problem-solving. Join a company that values creativity and innovation, and be part of a team that is redefining the media landscape. Your contributions will directly impact the quality of news delivery across multiple platforms.

Qualifications

• Ability to work quickly and accurately under tight deadlines.
• Experience in managing video input and output for broadcast.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound transmissions.
• Maintain integrity of video/audio compression codecs.
• Uplink and downlink satellite feeds.

Skills

Broadcast Operations

Video/Audio Compression Codecs

Color Correction

Organizational Skills

Technical Understanding

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

LiveU

RTS PAP IFB Assignment Panel

Fiber and IP Technologies

Satellite Technologies

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Base pay range

$65,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

The energy and pace of a newsroom. We work hard and we work fast — while keeping up the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time.

Bloomberg LP has built a significant media business spanning television, digital, magazine, radio and live event platforms across the globe. In the midst of a historic time in the media industry, Bloomberg Media is growing its global footprint and reach through new innovations from Bloomberg Originals, Bloomberg TV+, and Bloomberg Businessweek.

Bloomberg is looking for a full-time Evening into Overnight Morning Master Control Transmissions Operator. Ideal candidate is focused, flexible, and proficient in several aspects of broadcast operations within a 24-hour live news environment.

We'll Trust You To

• Coordinate inbound and outbound transmissions, as well as manage fiber/satellite vendors
• Maintain integrity of Video/Audio compression codecs, web streaming and transmission technologies
• Check-in remote guests, color correct feeds, and operate audio/video routing systems
• Uplink and downlink satellite feeds and optimize signals
• Connect to units and QC signals accessed via LiveU Central
• Work in conjunction with other departments to tackle news of the day, managing video input and output for broadcast, Bloomberg website, Bloomberg terminal, among other items
• Oversee implementation of commercial breaks and logs
• Work with reporters and producers on live output and OB setup.
• Maintain strong relationships with live show producers, working to assist in obtaining remote feeds for the live control rooms
  
  

You'll Need To Have

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Demonstrable ability to work quickly and accurately under tight deadlines and pressure in a client-focused environment.
• Knowledge of color correcting feeds and QC'ing remote guests
• Knowledge of RTS PAP IFB assignment panel
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• An aptitude for technical understanding and problem solving.
• Experience with LiveU, Fiber and IP technologies. Satellite experience is a plus
  
  

If This Sounds Like You

Apply today! We're eager to speak with you.

Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or maternity/parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

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