Digital Producer / OBS/VMIX Specialist

The Digital Producer/OBS/VMIX Specialist leads the transition from broadcast focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms by c reating/editing original content beyond that which is produced for on-air. S upport live television and streaming productions through OBS Studio development, and user training.

Expert understanding of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms

Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms

Reviews copy and will correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines

Build and configure scenes, source routing within OBS/VMIX.

Develop and maintain OBS/VMIX Studio scene collections for users.

Program and maintain Stream Deck controller to integrate with OBS/VMIX operations.

Operate OBS and/or VMIX during live news broadcasts daily.

Comfortable with some live television interaction with anchors during morning
oon newscasts.

Train staff on basic and advanced OBS/VMIX functions, including scene creation, source management, profile settings and hardware operation.

Prepare OBS/ VMIX for live productions, ensuring equipment is operational and ready for air.

Support live broadcasts throughout the production/ENPS rundown.

Coordinate with Executive Producers, Anchors and Engineering staff to ensure smooth execution of broadcasts.

Troubleshoot OBS/VMIX, Stream Deck, and related production equipment issues.

Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality

Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

Degree in journalism; daily newspaper or news site experience required; live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred

Experience with OBS Studio and Stream Deck programming.

Knowledge of live television production and studio operations.

Strong troubleshooting, communication, and training skills.

Ability to work effectively in fast-paced live production environment.

Proficiency in Associated Press style, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Basic HTML preferred

CSS, Flash and other relevant technology skills is a plus

Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

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