TEGNA, Inc.
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news.
WFMY-TV Greensboro is seeking a
Broadcast IT Technician .
Responsibilities
Support day‑to‑day operations of our television including all daily news operations, live sports radio shows and play‑by‑play, equipment, and computer‑based IT systems.
Maintain and/or repair satellite receivers, cameras, switchers, graphic systems, audio equipment, routers, automation, editing systems, intercoms, monitors, display systems, as well as traditional desktop and file/print services.
Design and update scripting code in various broadcast systems.
Provide technical support to operational users.
Troubleshoot and repair computer hardware, software and peripherals, including network servers, storage, network switches, PCs and software applications, LAN cabling, system security and virus protection.
Consult and communicate with engineering management and other engineers on technical issues as required.
Create and maintain wiring documentation, and system configuration documentation.
Perform all technical work to engineering standards and practices.
Maintain knowledge staying current on technological advances including computer software and hardware, media and entertainment technologies, television broadcasting, and studio production.
Knowledge of IT and Broadcast systems operation, maintenance and services as needed to assist in supporting these systems.
Provide light building maintenance and perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain, support and upgrade broadcast and IT environments throughout the station including the news department, sports department, sales and traffic departments, and/or television and radio broadcast studios.
Requirements
Ability to troubleshoot and maintain television and radio broadcast equipment.
Knowledge of Audio over IP (AoIP) routing systems – Wheatstone preferred.
Basic understanding of scripting and code writing – e.g., C++, VisualBasic, PowerShell.
Effective written and verbal communication skills (ability to clearly communicate the status of problems, provide updates to progress on projects, and offer solutions to technical issues).
Associate degree (AA) in electronics, related field or work experience in lieu of degree.
Knowledge of radio and television transmitters preferred.
Experience with AM directional antenna systems.
Ability to install and maintain computer systems and network equipment.
Self‑starter, able to work efficiently without direct supervision.
Must possess strong personal interaction skills, good communication skills, ability to work under pressure and deadlines, and ability to prioritize multiple projects.
Available to work various hours and days including weekends, overnights, and holidays, as needed.
Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders and work on elevated surfaces, pull and install wiring, use hand and power tools, work on small components, and perform other physical tasks.
Additional Expertise
Coding and directing live shows using the ELC automation system.
Directing via vMix for both live streaming and at our backup facility.
Benefits TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. Medical plan options are available for full‑ and part‑time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, along with dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance. Our 401(k) program allows full‑ and part‑time employees to contribute 1 %–80 % of their pay on a pre‑tax basis, with a company match of up to 4 % of pay, fully vested from day one. ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health. TEGNA also offers generous paid time off, nine paid holidays per year, and additional benefits under local collective bargaining agreements where applicable.
EEO Statement TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, or any other basis protected by law. We will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.
Recruiting Fraud Alert Only TEGNA recruiters or hiring managers will contact you regarding your application. Communications will come from a TEGNA email address with a domain of tegna.com or an affiliate station domain. We will never request payments or sensitive personal information such as social security numbers.
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WFMY-TV Greensboro is seeking a
Broadcast IT Technician .
Responsibilities
Support day‑to‑day operations of our television including all daily news operations, live sports radio shows and play‑by‑play, equipment, and computer‑based IT systems.
Maintain and/or repair satellite receivers, cameras, switchers, graphic systems, audio equipment, routers, automation, editing systems, intercoms, monitors, display systems, as well as traditional desktop and file/print services.
Design and update scripting code in various broadcast systems.
Provide technical support to operational users.
Troubleshoot and repair computer hardware, software and peripherals, including network servers, storage, network switches, PCs and software applications, LAN cabling, system security and virus protection.
Consult and communicate with engineering management and other engineers on technical issues as required.
Create and maintain wiring documentation, and system configuration documentation.
Perform all technical work to engineering standards and practices.
Maintain knowledge staying current on technological advances including computer software and hardware, media and entertainment technologies, television broadcasting, and studio production.
Knowledge of IT and Broadcast systems operation, maintenance and services as needed to assist in supporting these systems.
Provide light building maintenance and perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain, support and upgrade broadcast and IT environments throughout the station including the news department, sports department, sales and traffic departments, and/or television and radio broadcast studios.
Requirements
Ability to troubleshoot and maintain television and radio broadcast equipment.
Knowledge of Audio over IP (AoIP) routing systems – Wheatstone preferred.
Basic understanding of scripting and code writing – e.g., C++, VisualBasic, PowerShell.
Effective written and verbal communication skills (ability to clearly communicate the status of problems, provide updates to progress on projects, and offer solutions to technical issues).
Associate degree (AA) in electronics, related field or work experience in lieu of degree.
Knowledge of radio and television transmitters preferred.
Experience with AM directional antenna systems.
Ability to install and maintain computer systems and network equipment.
Self‑starter, able to work efficiently without direct supervision.
Must possess strong personal interaction skills, good communication skills, ability to work under pressure and deadlines, and ability to prioritize multiple projects.
Available to work various hours and days including weekends, overnights, and holidays, as needed.
Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders and work on elevated surfaces, pull and install wiring, use hand and power tools, work on small components, and perform other physical tasks.
Additional Expertise
Coding and directing live shows using the ELC automation system.
Directing via vMix for both live streaming and at our backup facility.
Benefits TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. Medical plan options are available for full‑ and part‑time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, along with dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance. Our 401(k) program allows full‑ and part‑time employees to contribute 1 %–80 % of their pay on a pre‑tax basis, with a company match of up to 4 % of pay, fully vested from day one. ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health. TEGNA also offers generous paid time off, nine paid holidays per year, and additional benefits under local collective bargaining agreements where applicable.
EEO Statement TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, or any other basis protected by law. We will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.
Recruiting Fraud Alert Only TEGNA recruiters or hiring managers will contact you regarding your application. Communications will come from a TEGNA email address with a domain of tegna.com or an affiliate station domain. We will never request payments or sensitive personal information such as social security numbers.
Interested in building your career at TEGNA Inc.? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.
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