Technical Media Producer — Live News Director & Master Control

North Carolina Association of Broadcasters; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Media’s WITN News in Greenville seeks a Technical Media Producer to run master control and direct live newscasts for a 24/7 operation. You’ll handle program acquisition, QC, downlinks, and publishing to digital platforms using Harris ADC Automation, Ross Overdrive, ENPS, and Vizrt graphics.

The role requires flexibility for overnight, early morning, and weekend shifts, plus the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines while maintaining broadcast quality.

Qualifications

• A degree in communications, broadcast media, or film is ideal.
• Television production or broadcast experience preferred, while film and video production experience is also helpful.
• Education and experience in other related fields can also be acceptable.
• We are looking for problem solvers and enthusiastic learners with a solid foundation in applicable fields.
• Must be meticulous with ability to acquire new skills quickly and apply them across scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Operate master control and direct live newscasts using Overdrive; pre-code shows in ENPS.
• Publish content to WITN’s digital platforms and maintain hourly logs.
• Manage program acquisition, processing, QC, satellite downlinks, and playlists via Air Client & automation.
• Rotate schedules including overnight/early morning/weekend shifts; cover for others as needed.

Skills

Problem solving

Learner mindset

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in communications, broadcast media, or film

Tools

Harris ADC Automation

Ross Overdrive Production System

ENPS

Vizrt graphics

Job description

Gray Media’s WITN News in Greenville seeks a Technical Media Producer to run master control and direct live newscasts for a 24/7 operation. You’ll handle program acquisition, QC, downlinks, and publishing to digital platforms using Harris ADC Automation, Ross Overdrive, ENPS, and Vizrt graphics.

The role requires flexibility for overnight, early morning, and weekend shifts, plus the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines while maintaining broadcast quality.