Broadcast Technician
Core
A versatile broadcast technician managing live newscasts, studio operations, and streaming content in a major market newsroom.
Role type
Broadcast Technician (Floor Director / Technical Operator)
Builds
Live linear and streaming news broadcasts for top-tier talent
Domain
Broadcast Television / Live News Production
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Floor directing, audio console operation, lighting console operation, broadcast automation coding, camera operations (robotic/jib/steadicam), prompter software management, technical troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Steadicam operation, prior directing experience
Technologies
Sony ELC automation, Vizion Tricaster, ETC lighting consoles, robotic cameras, Jibs, Steadicams
Responsibilities
Manage talent blocking and cueing anchors in real-time, operate audio and lighting consoles, code newscasts using automation software, operate streaming equipment, manage studio camera shading and specialized gear, load and operate prompter software
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
