Job Details
TECHNICAL MEDIA PRODUCER - KCRG
Summary
Direct live and pre-recorded productions as assigned and monitor all on-air streams for KCRG and KYOU
Category
Producers
Location
Iowa
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
May 28, 2021
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
About Gray Television:
Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 86 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About KCRG:
KCRG-TV9 is the ABC affiliate based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with bureaus in Dubuque and Iowa City, covering all of Eastern Iowa. We are dedicated to investigative journalism, being a part of our community and sharing the stories of the people of Eastern Iowa. We produce 6 hours of newscasts everyday, produce 100 live events each year, and support a robust website and the largest social media audience in the market.
To learn more, visit: http://www.kcrg.com/content/news/?article=402732866&disable=ads
The primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Direct live and pre-recorded productions as assigned and monitor all on-air streams for KCRG and KYOU
- Require skill with Ross Overdrive automation, production video switcher, master control video switcher, master control automation, graphics, and all supporting equipment in Production/Master Control, including the ability to effectively perform at the following: Robotic camera operation, prompter operation, audio operation, program/commercial/promo ingesting/segmenting, and satellite operation
- Understanding of FCC logs and broadcast regulations
- Work with ENPS, newsroom computer system
- Understanding of all equipment in studio and production areas
- Variable work schedule due to changing shifts, station projects, etc.
- Other Duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Degree in Communications or a related field, or equivalent job experience
- Great communication and people skills
- Newscast directing/Master Control experience or production assistant experience in a system nearly identical to KCRG’s.
- Work with production automation and playout automation software preferred
- Operating knowledge of PC’s and graphics computers
- Understanding of FCC broadcast regulations
- Required to sit and stand for long periods of time
- Ability to carry moderately heavy equipment-up to approximately 50 pounds
- Ability to work in potential extreme weather conditions (heat or cold)
- Ability to work in environment with fluctuating noise and light levels
- Ability to climb a ladder
◘ Come join our dynamic team, apply online at https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings by searching the station call letters and attach your resume
Additional Info:
Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening
Attached Files
N/A