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PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN

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PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN

• Emerging Level
Skills: Live Event / On Location Services Audio / Music / Sound Camera Crew Camera Operators Grip / Lighting / Electric Teleprompter Technician

Summary

Fox 13-WTVT is currently seeking a talented and motivated Production Technician. The qualified candidate must have a basic understanding of television production workflow and serve as the operator of all equipment and systems related to a broadcast television studio.

Category Audio / Music / Sound  Camera Crew  Camera Operators  Floor Director  Grip / Lighting / Electric  Live Event / On Location Services  Technician  Teleprompter 
Location Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Mar 20, 2024
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN (Full Time Regular): Fox 13-WTVT is currently seeking a talented and motivated Production Technician. The qualified candidate must have a basic understanding of television production workflow and serve as the operator of all equipment and systems related to a broadcast television studio. The primary role is to assist in the setup of production systems, and to serve as the floor director, jib operator and/or audio operator during live newscasts and special events.
  • The candidate will floor direct live newscasts, and prerecorded studio events.
  • Has the ability to communicate clearly with News and Production staff over the PL headset system and will anticipate the needs of the Newscast Director.
  • Ensure that talent and guests’ microphones have charged batteries, are turned on properly and have corresponding IFB's.
  • Conduct proper studio microphone and live-remote audio checks prior to air and inform director immediately if any source is not suitable for air.
  • Ensure on-air talent is on the set and prepared for live newscasts.
  • Assists with studio lighting as related to a broadcast television studio.
  • Mixes live newscast audio utilizing the Calrec Artemis and Brio audio console. 
  • Operates Teleprompter when applicable.
Must be available to work weekends and holidays. Associate degree in television broadcasting (Production/Engineering) preferred. One to Two years’ experience in commercial television with a general understanding of television production workflow. 

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day
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