TECHNICAL MEDIA PRODUCER (ASSO/WEEKEND) - WHSV

Gray Media, Inc.; Harrisonburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Health Savings Account

401(k) Plan

Paid parental leave

Life and disability benefits

Job summary

WHSV is seeking a Technical Media Producer (Assoc/Weekend) to oversee live control room operations and digital-first content across platforms. The role requires reliability, technical agility, and a proactive approach to ensuring flawless broadcasts and timely web updates.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, coordinating with news and production teams to deliver compelling local programming. The position emphasizes early morning and weekend hours, with a focus on precision, quick

Qualifications

• Reliability and punctuality; able to show transportation to site in all weather conditions.
• Comfort with control room technology and quick pivot abilities during live TV.
• Digital-first mindset extending to web and mobile platforms.
• Ability to stay focused under live broadcast pressure.
• Team-oriented; contributes to collective success.
• Willingness to work early mornings or late nights on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Direct live productions: lead on newscasts and local productions with seamless transitions.
• Own the airwaves: monitor on-air signals and transmitter logs for clarity and compliance.
• Drive digital content: ingest daily programming and commercials; craft web elements.
• Master live events: run local commercial breaks for sports and other events.
• Collaborate across teams: work with news and production crews across platforms.
• Maintain the standard: ensure FCC logs and station requirements are met.

Skills

Show must go on attitude

Technical agility

Digital-first mindset

Unshakable focus

Team-player DNA

Flexibility

Tools

Ross Overdrive automation

Ross production video switcher

MCR/Harris automation

Platinum House routing system

VizRT graphics

Adobe Photoshop

ENPS

Edius editing software

Job description

TECHNICAL MEDIA PRODUCER (ASSO/WEEKEND) - WHSV

Job Category: Operations

Requisition Number: TECHN016625

• Posted : August 11, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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WHSV-Station-Harrsnbrg,VA
50 N. Main Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22802, USA

WHSV-Station-Harrsnbrg,VA
50 N. Main Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22802, USA

Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 46 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employer-paid life and disability benefits
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
• 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
• Focus on Caring

$18.00 - $18.50/hr.

Shift and Schedule:

Mon. - Wed (10:00 am - 7:00 pm) Sat. - Sun. (7:00 am - 3:00 pm (or as needs dictate))

Job Type:

Full-Time

Job Summary/Description:

Are you a tech-savvy multi-tasker who thrives in the high-stakes environment of a live control room? Do you love the rush of a perfectly executed newscast and the satisfaction of keeping a station running flawlessly? We’re looking for a Technical Media Producer (TMP) who isn't just a button-pusher, but a digital-first director ready to own the airwaves. If you’re reliable, sharp, an early riser, and ready to be the heartbeat of our station’s production, we want to talk with you.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

What You'll Do:

• Direct live productions: Take the lead on newscasts and local productions, ensuring every transition is seamless and every shot is on point.
• Own the airwaves: Monitor on-air signals and transmitter logs with precision, keeping us compliant and crystal clear for our audience.
• Drive digital content: Ingest daily programming and commercials while crafting elements for our web channels to keep our digital audience engaged.
• Master live events: Run local commercial breaks for live sporting events - because when the game is on the line, our execution has to be perfect.
• Collaborate across teams: Work closely with news and production crews to bring our stories to life across every platform we own.
• Maintain the standard: Ensure all FCC logs and station requirements are met with a "zero-fail" mindset.
• Our systems: Ross Overdrive automation, Ross production video switcher, MCR/Harris automation, Platinum House routing system, VizRT graphics, Adobe Photoshop, ENPS, Edius editing software.

Qualifications/Requirements:

What You Bring:

• A "show must go on" attitude: You're reliable, punctual, and have the transportation to get here regardless of what the weather is doing outside.
• Technical agility: You're comfortable with control room tech and can pivot quickly when live TV throws a curveball.
• Digital-first mindset: You understand that our "on-air" presence extends far beyond the TV screen to the web and mobile.
• Unshakable Focus: You thrive under the pressure of live broadcasts and never miss a cue.
• Team-player DNA: You’re a hard worker who lifts the people around you and takes pride in the team’s success.
• Flexibility: You’re ready to own the early morning or late-night shifts and bring your A-game every single day.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Be the engine: You aren't just watching the news; you’re the one making it happen for your community.
• Cutting-edge tech: Work with modern production tools in a digital-first media environment.
• Growth opportunities: WHSV and our parent company, Gray Media, are a place where hard work is noticed, and career paths are built.
• A culture of excellence: Join a team that values urgency, accuracy, and having a little fun while we do it.

WHSV-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with Gray’s employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including discharge.

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