Streaming Transmissions Operator

Bloomberg; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomberg LP is seeking a Streaming/Transmissions Operator to join its Global Streaming Operations team. You will oversee live and on-demand streaming across Bloomberg’s digital and broadcast platforms, ensuring seamless delivery for global audiences, and collaborate with Master Control, Engineering, Editorial.

This role requires experience with IP-based workflows, HLS/RTMP/SRT, and the ability to diagnose issues under pressure while working with cross-functional teams to maintain uptime.

Qualifications

• Experience in live streaming and broadcast operations in 24/7 media environments.
• Proficiency with IP-based streaming workflows and distribution platforms.
• Knowledge of HLS, RTMP, SRT and cloud delivery.
• Familiarity with signal routing, encoding, transcoding workflows.
• Able to diagnose streaming issues quickly under pressure.
• Collaborate with technical and editorial teams to ensure uptime.

Responsibilities

• Oversee live and on-demand streaming across Bloomberg’s platforms.
• Manage live broadcast operations for global audiences.
• Set up, monitor, troubleshoot IP streams, fiber, satellite feeds.
• Maintain signal integrity across formats and endpoints.
• Collaborate with Master Control, Engineering, Digital, Editorial to encode, route, publish.
• Ensure content transmissions with no disruptions.
• Utilize cloud-based, IP, Live-U, and fiber tech to improve reliability.
• Improve workflows using advanced broadcast systems.

Skills

Live streaming operations

Broadcast operations

IP-based workflows

HLS

RTMP

SRT

Cloud-based video delivery

Signal routing

Troubleshooting under pressure

Collaboration with teams

Tools

Master Control systems

Encoding/Transcoding workflows

Job description

Bloomberg LP has built a significant global media business across television, digital, magazine, radio, and live event platforms. Amid a transformative period in the media industry, Bloomberg Media continues to expand its global presence through innovations like Bloomberg Originals, Bloomberg TV+, and Bloomberg Businessweek.

We are looking for a Streaming/Transmissions Operator to join our Global Streaming Operations team. This is an exciting opportunity to ensure Bloomberg’s digital, OTT, and broadcast experiences are seamless, reliable, and of the highest quality. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-tech environment and take pride in your work, we want to hear from you.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in live streaming and broadcast operations, especially within a high-pressure 24/7 media, news, or OTT environment.
• Technical proficiency with streaming and broadcast systems, including IP-based workflows and distribution platforms.
• Knowledge of streaming technologies such as HLS, RTMP, SRT, and cloud-based video delivery systems.
• Familiarity with signal routing, encoding, and transcoding workflows.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve streaming or signal issues quickly under pressure.
• Ability to work closely with technical, editorial, and production teams to ensure consistent quality and uptime.
• High attention to detail when monitoring signal integrity and metadata.
• Flexibility to work early morning or evening hours

What You'll Do:

• Oversee live and on-demand streaming operations across Bloomberg’s digital and OTT platforms.
• Manage live broadcast operations, ensuring smooth delivery and optimal quality for global audiences.
• Set up, monitor, and troubleshoot inbound and outbound IP streams, fiber, satellite, and other broadcast feeds.
• Maintain signal integrity across multiple formats and distribution endpoints (e.g., Bloomberg Terminal, web streams).
• Collaborate with Master Control, Engineering, Digital, and Editorial teams to ensure live and scheduled content is correctly encoded, routed, and published in sync with broadcast logs.
• Ensure commercial, playback, and live content are transmitted consistently with no disruptions.
• Use cloud-based, IP, Live-U, and fiber technologies to enhance reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Leverage advanced broadcast and streaming systems to improve workflows and deliver the highest quality streaming and broadcast experiences.

What’s in it for You:

• Collaborate with top talent in media innovation, broadcast operations, engineering, and streaming technology to make an impact on global news delivery.
• With Bloomberg’s global reach, there are endless opportunities to grow, develop new skills, and broaden your expertise across broadcast and digital platforms.
• Play a key role in shaping how Bloomberg audiences engage with content across streaming and emerging platforms.
• Be part of a fast-paced, collaborative culture that values precision, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Salary Range = 70,000-85,000 USD Annual+ Benefits + Bonus

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others.

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