Technical Media Prod. - Lake Charles, United States - Gray Television

Gray Television
Gray Television
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Lake Charles, United States

3 weeks ago

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About Gray Television:


Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

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 KPLC:

KPLC is located in beautiful Lake Charles, Louisiana. Situated along Lake Charles and the Calcasieu River, Lake Charles is known for its industry, booming economy, and culture. Lake Charles is the fifth-largest city in Louisiana.

KPLC began broadcasting in the summer of 1954 and is consistently one of the nation's most innovative and most-watched television stations, ranking among the top 5 Nielsen-rated stations nationally throughout the year.


Job Summary/Description:

KPLC-TV has a full-time opening for a Technical Media Producer.

Technical Media Producers work in KPLC's state-of-the-art media control center and are responsible for directing both live and pre-recorded productions, as well as processing content for three television stations and sub-channels, transmitters, and FCC logs, as well as ingesting daily programming and commercials.


Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

  • Work alongside news producers and other newsroom staff to create, code, and direct dynamic, fast-paced, newscasts and programming
  • Coordinate live acquisition of reporters and news video utilizing Live U, Live Link and satellite feeds
  • Require skill with Ross Overdrive automation, Ross production video switcher, master control video switcher, Crispin master control automation, VizRT graphics, and all supporting equipment in Production/Master Control
  • 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 and other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:


  • Must be creative, extremely detailoriented, and have very strong problemsolving skills
  • Multitasking and communication skills are a must
  • A positive and professional attitude in a fastpaced, dynamic, and highstress environment under deadline pressure
  • Able to work well with a team but be equally comfortable working individually
  • Flexible to work mornings, nights, weekends, holidays, and changing schedules
  • Able to sit and stand for extended periods of time
  • Computer literacy is a must
  • While previous television experience is preferred, it is not required
  • KPLC-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drugfree company_

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, 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.


  • Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus before the first workday._

Education:
Required

  • High School or better

Behaviors:
Preferred

  • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
  • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations:
Preferred

  • Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
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