Transmission Operator 6 Month Contract
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Job Summary
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are
When we say the stuff dreams are made of were not just referring to the world of wizards dragons and superheroes or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBDs vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands are the storytellers bringing our characters to life the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating whats next
From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers across the globe WBD offers career defining opportunities thoughtfully curated benefits and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported here you are celebrated here you can thrive.
Your New Role
Were looking for an experienced Transmission Operator to join our MultiChannel Playout Centre supporting both Linear and Digital Playout/ this role youll help ensure consistent highquality output across more than 20 Entertainment and Live Sports channels in the UK and Nordic regions. If youre excited by fastpaced broadcast environments and want to be part of a team using the newest technology in the industry this is a great opportunity to make an impact.
Your Role Accountabilities
Monitor and ensure quality standards and playlist continuity for multiple TV channels in close partnership with the Programming Department.
Prepare playlists and TX suites and execute live sporting events across UK and Nordic channels.
Proactively identify potential issues in playlists and content amending or escalating when required.
Maintain firstline support of services and equipment including troubleshooting resolution and escalation with the Engineering Department.
Provide timings and countdowns to external content providers for live events.
Handle daily communication between channels and playout control including playlist updates live transmission preparation and graphic scheduling.
Compile daily discrepancy reports on playout centre service and channel performance.
Contribute to problemsolving across workflows and support ongoing process improvements.
Train on and work within our modern broadcast system based on the newest technology.
Ensure the professional and safe playout of 25 channels to 5 countries.
Oversee clean accurate endtoend output across 112 digital live event channels to Eurosport Player Discovery and affiliate networks.
Qualifications & Experience
Previous experience in the broadcasting area ideally in transmission and live broadcasts.
Technical experience operating broadcast equipment ideally iTX FLEX AMPP and Aveco automation systems.
Understanding of digital/streaming technologies.
Operational experience with broadcast automation systems.
Experience in troubleshooting escalating and logging issues encountered.
Willingness to work on a 24/7 shift rota including weekends and public holidays.
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How We Get Things Done
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit regardless of sex gender identity ethnicity age sexual orientation religion or belief marital status pregnancy parenthood disability or any other category protected by law.If youre a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
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About Company
Warner Bros. Discovery, a premier global media and entertainment company, offers audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, streaming and gaming. The new company combines WarnerMedia's premium entertainme ... View more
