Spectrum Networks is looking for passionate, talented and driven individuals with an eagerness to join the best and most dedicated in gathering, producing and delivering live sporting events and ancillary programming.
Our commitment is to engage viewers with relevant and timely information about the teams they love.Who we are: Spectrum Networks is a series of 27 hyper-local news and 9 regional sports networks owned and operated by Charter Communications, Inc.
Spectrum Networks seeks to provide the most essential local news and information, cultivating relevant and thoughtful conversations that foster informed and engaged communities.The Environment: Spectrum Sports employs the industries best sports TV makers and technological innovators.
Employees are required to be flexible and available to work various shifts throughout the day, including mornings, late evenings, weekends and holidays as we strives to connect viewers to their home teams.
Spectrum Sports broadcast live sporting events for various professional, collegiate and high school sports teams most notably the Lakers, Dodgers, Galaxy, Sparks, WCC and CIF State Championships in the Los Angeles area.Being on our team means … You’re ready to inspire and be inspired!
You’re passionate, creative and highly technical, driven to flourish in a competitive, fast-paced environment.
You are creative and/or highly technical with a desire to leverage their knowledge, skills and abilities to share team stories with depth and access.
You’re nimble, having the ability to pivot in an ever-changing workflow.
You are a team player with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
You have the ability to multi-task, meet tight deadlines and remain calm under pressure.What we’re looking for: The Master Control Operator will be responsible for performing all on-air operations to include recording, downloading, uploading and editing of all on-air programming and commercial material in a live sports environment.MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operate all master control room equipment associated with a typical distribution environment Monitor and maintain the quality, continuity and availability of multiple networks and distribution channels in a live and non-live environment.
Work with broadcast systems incorporating logs/playlists to manage content playout.
Ensure continuity of on-air schedules in a dynamic environment.
Monitor programming schedules and associated databases for air Capture and encoding of content related to on-air schedules Assists media operations group in the recording and storage of content feeds Manages deployment and retrieval of playlists and as-run files Integrates live and previously recorded program content Monitors video/audio quality and signal availability using waveform monitors, meters and other test and monitoring equipment.
Maintains program and break continuity Operate on-air branding and news and ticker systems Other duties as assignedQualifications:Skills/Abilities and Knowledge Ability to work under pressure.
Proficient with computers and MS office software.
Understanding of Dalet news room tools and automation applicationsEducation & Experience: 3 – 5 year experience in broadcast television, cable programmer or network desirable.
Experience in a live broadcast environment desirable.
SBE certification desirableOur Culture: Every employee is an influencer and culture keeper.
We expect respectful communication (despite pressure), openness to feedback, an eagerness to learn, and an overall positive attitude!
Roles may require the following: Overtime may be required to meet deadlines Varying schedule due to, breaking news and/or daily news coverage requirements Provide 24×7, 365 days per year, on-call support.
May entail phone or physical presence at the facility for equipment failure or other disasters.
This includes, but is not limited to equipment and power failures, loss of contracted services, storms or severe weather, and schedule conflicts Dexterity of hands, fingers to operate computer keyboard, mouse, and to handle other compute components Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time Our Commitment During COVID-19 Your health and safety is important to us, as such we’re using virtual recruiting tools to safely meet with qualified candidates.
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