TECHNICAL MEDIA PRODUCER (P/T) - KMOV

Overview
KMOV is a multimedia company headquartered near St. Louis, Missouri, with local television stations and digital assets serving numerous markets. The organization provides award‑winning news, weather, and investigative content and operates from a modern facility.

Job Summary
Technical Media Producer (TMP) – a part‑time position responsible for directing live or pre‑recorded productions, monitoring on‑air signals, transmitters, FCC logs, ingesting daily programming and commercials, and monitoring playlist automation. The role offers a dynamic schedule for a broadcast professional looking to make an impact in a top‑tier newsroom.

Responsibilities

Direct & Produce: Direct live and pre‑recorded productions as assigned, ensuring high production value and seamless execution.

Technical Execution: Execute newscasts using the Ross Overdrive system and build/maintain custom functionality within the system.

Newsroom Systems: Utilize the ENPS newsroom computer system to coordinate scripts, rundowns, and production elements.

Studio Operations: Support all studio operations, including setup and operation of studio lighting and audio equipment.

Collaborative Communication: Communicate effectively with newsroom team members, control room staff, and other departments during daily operations.

Compliance & Monitoring: Monitor on‑air signals, transmitter status, and maintain accurate FCC logs. Ingest daily programming and commercials and monitor playlist automation.

Adaptability: Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a live broadcast television environment with hands‑on control room experience (or an equivalent education/experience).

Technical Skills: Proficiency with the Ross Overdrive system and master control automation systems is highly preferred.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Television, Media Production, Communications, or related field is preferred.

Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of FCC broadcast regulations, program logs, and transmitter logs.

Equipment Familiarity: Knowledge of studio and production equipment (cameras, switchers, audio boards, graphics systems).

Schedule Flexibility: Ability to work a variable schedule, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Additional Information
KMOV/Gray Media is a drug‑free company. Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. This policy extends to all terms and conditions of employment and complies with applicable state and local laws.

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