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Media Ingest and Quality Control Technician

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Media Ingest and Quality Control Technician

• Emerging Level

Summary

Weigel Broadcasting Co. in Chicago has an immediate opening for a Media Ingest and QC Technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for the ingest, preparation and QC of long-form commercial and program content.

Category Post Production  Technician 
Location Greater Chicago Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Aug 30, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

Weigel Broadcasting Co. in Chicago has an immediate opening for a Media Ingest and QC Technician.  The successful candidate will be responsible for the ingest, preparation and QC of long-form commercial and program content.  

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Reviewing television programs and commercials for technical issues including but not limited to captions quality, blended frames, macroblocking, and phasing.
  • Reviewing content for editing errors like loose lip sync, flash frames, typos in on-screen text.
  • Organizing and ingesting television programs and commercials.
  • Coordinating with other departments to fix technical issues with program content.
  • Other duties, as assigned.
Requirements:
  • An understanding of broadcast audio/video basics is required (timecode, HD and SD video formats and codecs, aspect ratios, waveform measurements, closed captioning, etc)
  • Have the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Have a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
  • Have the ability to work evening, weekend and/or holiday hours
  • Previous experience with transcoding software, broadcast automation systems and video tape recorders a plus

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day, Evening
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