Ability to multitask and adapt quickly to changing requirements, especially during breaking news scenarios
Basic knowledge and/or understanding of computer systems and applications
Availability to work early mornings, late nights, holidays, and weekends as needed
Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate as needed to meet deadlines and accomplish mission objectives
Strong understanding of the minute-by-minute nature of live breaking news
Critical thinking and exceptional problem-solving skills to react to changes due to unexpected technical issues or editorial decisions
Preferred Qualifications
Master control and media management experience
Basic understanding or skill with video editing software
Associate’s Degree or 2 years work experience in a similar field
Responsibilities
Maintain and operate multiple streaming channels for ABC Owned Television Stations during minimal to mild programming blocks
Monitor all live streaming channels for quality assurance
Act on any operational or technical issues to quickly diagnose, fix, and report problems that arise
Communicate with the stations’ editorial staff during breaking news and other special events to ensure all live streaming destinations are appropriately handled
Program playlists, execute playout, and perform quality control for all digital streams of the eight ABC OTV stations
Work closely with station personnel to ensure the intended content is delivered to quality standards within the designated time slots
Skills
Streaming Media Operations
Playlist Programming
Playout Execution
Quality Control
Live Streaming
Technical Troubleshooting
Breaking News Handling
Master Control
Media Management
Video Editing
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