6 Television jobs

Photographer  #19-1312 Job Overview Shoot video and edit news stories for newscasts on a daily basis. Job Responsibilities Shoot steady, sequenced video with good, clean audio for news, weather and sports for daily newscasts, specials and station websites as well as social media under tight deadlines. Edit in camera for sequences. Uses movement off the shoulder to show viewers what is seen in the field and a tripod or steady bag for steady shots. Shoots wide, medium and tight shots with a variety of subjects for the purpose of telling the story through pictures. While shooting, get clean audio and sound. Gather great natural sound while in the field. Ensure good lighting, making sure the shot is bright and not dark. Edit video and audio satisfactorily for news stories such as vos, vo/sots, setups and reporter pacs using difference techniques and different editing machines (including non-linear editing with Avid and Final Cut Pro) under tight deadlines and in stressful situations while completing on time. Editing is done in house and in live trucks. Learn and perform competently multi-layering and special effects such as witness protection, highlighting video clips, color correction, Photoshop, Boris and picture in picture effects. Aspire to editing excellence to raise the level of storytelling. At times, may conduct interviews for broadcast with formulating questions. May also use questions supplied by producers, reporter or news management. May shoot aerials in Chopper 5. Work in tandem with a Reporter to "tell" a story. Be able to operate safely the ENG trucks. Have full knowledge to one-man-band in ENG trucks alone or with a reporter to turn pacs and live shots for daily newscasts. Know the streets and highways well enough to drive quickly to a news story. Be able to operate and follow GPS. Listen to the scanner while driving in the news car and call in spot news, and see if you are in position to respond quickly to the scene first. Talk on the 484 radio and keep others informed on your whereabouts. Learn and operate effectively and satisfactorily new technology and equipment including but not limited to FCP, Panasonic P2 300 camera, servers, editing equipment. Communicate frequently throughout the day and works collaboratively with others in the newsroom including reporters, anchors, producers, assignment desk staff, creative services and other photographers about assigned story and other assignments. Always calls the station if pager goes off. Check in face to face with Assignment Desk when returns to station from an assignment. Proactively pitch in to assist others. Respond and work well in a crisis and during breaking news. Handle last minute and unexpected changes. Communicate quickly and clearly to necessary staff and talent. Attend editorial and other meetings. Come prepared to meetings and interact professionally with others. Contributes story ideas on a daily basis. Is knowledgeable of local, national and world events. Has a handle on what is going on in the community. 1 Travel regularly often locally however, may travel nationally and internationally. Work assigned shifts. Shifts may change often. Fill in for absent co-workers if needed. Ability to work other hours or alternate schedules including when called to cover breaking news, as assigned by the Chief Photographer or News Director. Drive company vehicle to and from stories under various driving conditions. Obey all traffic laws and safety rules of the road while in a company vehicle. Report any problems or concerns with the vehicle and traffic incidents promptly to appropriate company representative. If assigned to take a news vehicle home, must follow take home car guidelines which included securing equipment and vehicle. Keep car clean and in good condition. Ensure equipment is in good working condition. Build working relationships with co-workers, customers, vendors and the general public. Act in a professional, courteous manner when representing the station and the news department. Look presentable and neat on the job. Qualifications Minimum 2 years TV news photography and editing experience requiredo Must be proficient with current broadcast cameras, tape decks and editing equipment. Has knowledge and expertise in non-linear editing. Ability to work alone and with a Reporter. Must be reliable and able work additional hours if needed as well as travel as required. Must possess valid driver's license and clean driving record as determined by the Company. Good news judgment and thorough understanding of daily news content. Ability to read, write and speak English well. Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines. NPPA workshop experience a plus.o Ability to learn and run ENG trucks required. Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in areas and conditions that are often noisy, have many distractions, and in extreme weather (heat and cold) and landscape conditions. Must be able listen to and respond verbally to others in English. Must have manual dexterity to operate camera and editing equipment. Must be able to move quickly inside and outside on uneven, unfamiliar terrain and areas. Work under tight deadlines and in pressure situations. Must be able to lift, carry and move with up to 50lbs in many environments including outdoors and in extreme weather conditions. Must be able to drive news vehicles. Able to stand for long periods of time.

Job Description   OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV Stations   FOX Television Stations is one of the nation's largest owned-and-operated network broadcast groups, comprising 28 stations in 17 markets and covering over 37% of U.S. television homes. This includes seven duopolies in the top 10 markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. and Houston; as well as duopolies in Minneapolis, Phoenix, Orlando and Charlotte.   JOB DESCRIPTION FOX 9/KMSP, the FOX O and O in Minneapolis/St. Paul is growing every year. We are now searching for an Associate Producer for Morning News planning. The number qualification for this job: be a self-starter. Your primary responsibility will be to set a calendar of LIVE segments and guests for our #1 rated Morning News shows. You'll come to the table every day with original segment and guest ideas and then be responsible for producing these segments. You'll be extremely outgoing, have out of the box writing skills, and be an excellent planner and communicator. To be considered, you must have at least one year of newscast producing experience. Knowledge of television production techniques and newsroom computer systems is required.

KRGV-TV is hiring for a part-time teleprompter operator/studio camera operator to help during our daily newscasts. The operator will run teleprompter for anchors and producers during newscasts. He or she will also work with studio cameras and non-linear editing systems, keep the studio equipment working properly, prepare microphones for anchors, change lamps for light fixtures, and other duties as assigned. Requirements: You must be willing to work any and all shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays. You must be able to sit and perform the job functions for extended periods of time. You must have a basic working knowledge of computers, keyboards and word processing software. You must be punctual and have reliable transportation.  KRGV-TV does not discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. The Federal Communications Commission specifically prohibits discriminatory employment practices. Informing you and your organization of the above employment opportunity is an affirmative action on our part to actively seek qualified minorities and women for our staff vacancies. Through your assistance, we want to ensure that our employment opportunities are made known to members of minority groups and to women. KRGV-TV is a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. If you know of any person(s) who might be qualified for the above vacancy, please send a cover letter and resume 

JOB DESCRIPTION KREM 2 Television the TEGNA station located in Spokane, WA, is seeking a part-time  Production Assistant  to join our team. This position will work 30 to 35 hours per week. Responsibilities: Prepare studio for newscasts Maintain studio lighting Operating a teleprompter Arranging set pieces. Operate Steady Cam Rig in Studio Greeting guests. Operating Audio Post Production and ingest of News Topical promos. Other duties as assigned     JOB REQUIREMENTS Requirements: A degree or work towards a degree in a related field is preferred. Excellent communication skills and computer skills. Flexible availability is essential. Position involves extremely early and late hours and includes weekends and holidays. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required. Basic knowledge of non-linear editing.

The Studio Assistant is responsible for assisting volunteer producers with program production and other media needs. Primary Duties: Assist the Studio Manager as needed Assist public with video production Check-out portable equipment to public Verify accurate use of sign-in sheets and check-out forms Enforce facility usage guidelines Assist other staff members as time permits Assist with program processing and monitor channels Assist with transfer of home movies to DVD and digital Qualified candidates must have excellent interpersonal skills, be organized and detail oriented, with the ability to work well with a wide variety of people and the ability to work unsupervised. A background in video production and/or community television is required. A degree in a related field and experience with Final Cut X software is preferred. Part-time, 4-9 pm Monday - Thursday evenings Starting salary, $13.00 per hour, with regular increases beginning at six months, based on merit Job Type: Part-time Salary: $13.00 /hour Working days: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Hours per week: 20-29 Overtime often available: No Typical start time: 4PM Typical end time: 9PM

Company Overview Nexstar Media Group Inc. is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.7% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation. Nexstar Media Group Inc. is the parent company of Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. & Nexstar Digital LLC. Learn more at www.nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Position Summary The Studio Technician operates various equipment (camera, audio, visual, graphics, lighting, or digital) used for production and/or transmission. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Collaborate with the director and studio staff to coordinate the action in the studio or while out on location Collaborate with the set designers to determine the needs of the production Build and decorate set and/or provide props used for production Assist in the installation, operation and maintenance of sound recording equipment Provide camera, and audio/lighting production support as needed, and may work with outside production facilities Assist in digital media productions, liaising with appropriate departments Maintains and stores equipment and studio maintenance Requirements & Skills: High School Diploma Required Experience in television, film or post production preferred Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff Detail oriented Excellent communication and organization skills Basic computer knowledge including Photoshop Ability to handle high stress environment with deadline pressures Physical Demands & Work Environment: The Studio Technician must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the Studio Technician must be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.