WABC - RF Operator
Candidate-se agora mesmo! Candidatar-se depois Job ID 10124689 Local Nova Iorque, Nova Iorque, Estados Unidos Empresa ABC Owned TV Stations Data da publicação 02/07/2025Descrição do cargo:
Disney Entertainment’s eight-owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. WABC-TV has been the leader in local news in the New York City area for more than 60 years. Producing more than 45 hours of live, local news and weather each week, Channel 7 “Eyewitness News” is the most-watched local news in New York and the United States. Quality news and programming, groundbreaking technology, and ongoing community outreach are the hallmarks of excellence that have consistently kept WABC-TV New York’s No. 1 station and the most-watched television station in the nation.
WABC-TV is seeking an RF Operator who will work closely with the Assignment Desk, News Reporters, and Managers to ensure the timely production of newscasts and special events. The RF Operator will be responsible for coordinating and executing live shots via microwave, IP satellite, Dejero/LiveU/ TVU, or other cellular bonded technology. The live shots are an integral part of WABC’s daily local newscasts and special events.
The successful candidate will have a consistent track record in the fast-paced, high-pressure environment of daily local news gathering. The candidate must possess excellent interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.
This is a full-time staff position. The schedule will be a weekday morning shift. This position is covered under the NABET-CWA / ABC Master Agreement.
Responsibilities:
Book and facilitate live transmissions for all WABC News productions, including tracking these orders in internal ingest systems.
Route video as appropriate to monitor feeds, quality control (QC), and provide signals to other parts of the business.
Coordinate feeds with newsgathering, control rooms, ingest, master control facilities, bureaus, show operations, and live streaming operations.
Plan transmission for complex remotes, including network special coverage in coordination with The Media Center (TMC) at ABC Network.
Basic Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of experience in live transmission coordination and/or control room operations.
Minimum 2 years of experience working in news production/operations
Must be team-oriented and able to solve problems in time-sensitive situations.
Ability to work harmoniously and proactively with production teams
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with video encoders/decoders.
Experience with cellular bonded technology and microwave transmission for news production
Editing proficiency in Adobe Premiere
Knowledge of Dalet
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
The pay rate for this union role in New York is $63.025 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
Sobre ABC Owned TV Stations:
O grupo Disney Entertainment Television cria conteúdo original de entretenimento e notícias para as plataformas de streaming da empresa e suas redes a cabo e de radiodifusão.
Sobre The Walt Disney Company:
A The Walt Disney Company, juntamente com suas subsidiárias e afiliadas, é uma líder diversificada em entretenimento familiar e mídia internacional que inclui três segmentos principais de negócios: Disney Entertainment, ESPN e Disney Experiences. Desde seus primeiros passos como um estúdio de desenho animado na década de 1920 até se tornar o atual nome de destaque na indústria do entretenimento, a Disney orgulhosamente dá continuidade a seu legado de criação de histórias e experiências de padrão internacional para toda a família. As histórias, personagens e experiências da Disney tocam consumidores e visitantes de todas as partes do mundo. Com operações em mais de 40 países, nossos funcionários e colaboradores trabalham juntos para criar experiências de entretenimento adoradas por todos.
Esta vaga é oferecida junto à WABC Television (New York), LLC, que é parte de um segmento de negócios que chamamos de ABC Owned TV Stations.
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