Production Assistant
Core
Supports live and recorded newscast productions by operating cameras, managing lighting, and creating graphics.
Role type
Production Assistant (Broadcast Television)
Builds
Live and recorded newscasts
Domain
Broadcast Television
Required skills
Camera operation, Lighting control, Graphics production, Equipment maintenance, Multi-tasking
Responsibilities
Composes and frames camera shots, Operates studio and remote cameras during live broadcasts, Sets up cameras and related equipment, Tests, cleans, maintains and repairs camera equipment, Produces and creates graphics for newscast, Confers with directors and crew regarding sequences and lighting requirements
