CBS News and Stations · 5 hours ago
Tech Specialist Production
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelCBS News and Stations is on a mission to unleash the power of content and is seeking a multi-skilled individual to join their team as a production technician. In this role, you will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of broadcast technology to deliver high-quality television and streaming content.
Entertainment
Responsibilities
Maintain and operate technical equipment at our 24x7 production facility
Newsroom systems (iNEWS), control room automation (Sony ELC), video switchers, robotic cameras, audio consoles, lighting, graphics and video playout
Provide support for content creation and distribution across all media platforms
Partner with editorial and marketing teams to execute daily newscasts and special programming
Install and configure new technological solutions
Equipment troubleshooting and repair
Conduct regular system checks, diagnose technical issues, and provide swift solutions to minimize downtime
Collaborate with IT professionals to integrate systems with network infrastructure and ensure secure and efficient data flow
Contribute to the development and execution of projects to optimize workflow efficiency and enhance the overall production process
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience
Familiar with video transmission and acquisition – ENG, cellular bonded, file transfers
Knowledge of advanced broadcast systems, including cameras, audio equipment, and video editing tools
Strong knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies
Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills to address technical issues promptly
Experience in an automated television production and AR/VR environment
Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest advancements in broadcast & streaming technology
Excellent Computer/IT skills
Benefits
Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
Generous paid time off.
An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
Company
CBS News and Stations
CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (3)
2021 (5)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tim Bennett
Vice President, Partnerships
Brad Holmes
Director, Strategic Partnerships
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