Newscast Director Technical Media Producer - Wwsb
Newscast Director Technical Media Producer - Wwsb
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About Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates highquality 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 WWSB:
Live work and play in a very unique media market that so many vacationers call a top destination. WWSBTV is the ABC Television station serving Sarasota & Manatee Counties on the Suncoast of Southwest Florida. Beautiful postcardworthy views are bountiful and so are the opportunities to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Yes the beaches are minutes away. So are some of the top attractions in Tampa Bay Orlando and South Florida. Youre a quick ride from some of the most popular theme parks and cruise ports. While visitors come and go our station and our newsroom are committed to serving the thousands upon thousands of people who call the Suncoast home. Youll find a special emphasis on covering news with a hyperlocal focus while embracing the best practices found in some of the regions top markets.
Job Summary/Description:
WWSB ABC7 located in Sarasota Florida is searching for our next Technical Media Producer (TMP) with a background in newscast directing. Every day youll breathe life into aggressively produced newscasts in a Ross Overdrive control room.
WWSB ABC7 located in Sarasota Florida is looking for our next Technical Media Producer (TMP) with a background in newscast directing. The ideal candidate will be a newscast director at heart thriving on bringing aggressively produced newscasts to life in an automated control room using Ross Overdrive. This individual must be hardworking selfmotivated and creative. The candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule including mornings nights weekends and holidays. This position includes both newscast directing and Master Control duties. Must have some experience directing. Master Control experience is a plus.
PLEASE NOTE: This position supports multiple dayparts & newscasts. You will be scheduled overnights mornings and weekends in this initial capacity.
Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Monitor all broadcast streams for WWSB
Operate Ross Overdrive & Ross Carbonite Black Switcher
Direct live newscasts including breaking news weather specials and sports
Daily work with ENPS newsroom computer system
Understanding of all equipment in the studio and master control area
Daily care and maintenance of equipment and studio
Operate master control Nverzion Automation with a Harmonic Video Server including the ability to effectively perform the following: commercial/program ingest & QC Satellite operations controlling the automation system
Work closely with other departments to meet all daily demands
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements:
Newscast Directing experience required
Experience with Ross Overdrive VizRT Nverzion automation ENPS and nonlinear editing systems preferred
Experience with Adobe Creative Products (Including Photoshop & Premiere Pro) is a plus
Master Control experience with Nverzion or any automation preferred
Flexibility with scheduling and job assignments
Willingness to learn new hardware and software
If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGrayTV UltiPro selfservice portal
WWSBTV/Gray Media Inc. is a drugfree company
Additional Info:
Gray Media 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 Media 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 Media 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 Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to vaccinate against the coronavirus before the first workday fully.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
