Two-Day Live Sports Broadcast Utility Tech

Casting Companion; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

MING Entertainment seeks an experienced Utility III broadcast crew member for ESPN NHL coverage in Boston. The role supports Technical Operations during the two-day remote production at TD Garden, handling equipment, cables, batteries, setup, and teardown.

Ideal candidates have 10+ regional shows as a utility on live productions, strong knowledge of broadcast gear, and the ability to work quickly in a dynamic live sports setting. This assignment runs Sept 28–29, 2026.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 shows as a regional utility on live remote productions.
• Experience supporting live hockey broadcasts and ESPN productions is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced live sports environment.

Responsibilities

• Support Technical Operations with setup, live broadcast execution, and teardown at TD Garden.
• Unload, move, organize, and reload medium-to-heavy television production cases.
• Lay out and retrieve broadcast cabling throughout the venue.
• Pull and manage camera cables for operators during the NHL production.
• Properly coil and organize cables using professional over/under wrapping techniques.
• Carry and distribute camera batteries and other required broadcast equipment.
• Assist scenic, lighting, and other technical departments when needed.
• Perform tasks that may involve overhead work while following production and venue procedures.
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and efficient working environment throughout the remote broadcast.

Skills

Live remote broadcasts

Cable management

Equipment handling

Camera cables setup

Safety procedures

Tools

Broadcast equipment

Cables & monitors

Job description

MING Entertainment seeks an experienced Utility III broadcast crew member for ESPN NHL coverage in Boston. The role supports Technical Operations during the two-day remote production at TD Garden, handling equipment, cables, batteries, setup, and teardown.

Ideal candidates have 10+ regional shows as a utility on live productions, strong knowledge of broadcast gear, and the ability to work quickly in a dynamic live sports setting. This assignment runs Sept 28–29, 2026.