Raleigh, NC · On-site
$14.50 - $19.50/hr
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 ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$14.50 - $19.50/hr
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 ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$14.50 - $19.50/hr
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Raleigh, NC · On-site
$14.50 - $19.50/hr
SCAM ALERT: Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you ...
$8.88 - $10.18
2% of jobs
$10.18 - $11.47
2% of jobs
$11.47 - $12.77
3% of jobs
$12.77 - $14.06
17% of jobs
$14.14 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.06 - $15.36
18% of jobs
The median wage is $16.05 / hr.
$15.36 - $16.65
16% of jobs
$16.65 - $17.95
11% of jobs
$18.36 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.95 - $19.25
20% of jobs
$19.25 - $20.54
6% of jobs
$20.54 - $21.84
3% of jobs
$21.84 - $23.13
2% of jobs
$8
$16
$23
| Aspect | Broadcast Intern | Broadcast Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Typically pursuing or recent graduate in communications, media, or related field | Technical certifications or associate degree in broadcasting, electronics, or related field |
| Work Environment | Entry-level, internship setting, assisting with production tasks | Hands-on technical work in studio or field, maintaining equipment |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Media companies, TV/radio stations, production houses | Broadcast stations, production companies, media outlets |
The main difference is that a Broadcast Intern is an entry-level position focused on learning and assisting in production, often as part of an internship program. A Broadcast Technician is a more technical role requiring specific skills and certifications, responsible for maintaining and operating broadcasting equipment. Interns gain experience, while technicians perform technical tasks essential for broadcast operations.
$14.50 - $19.50/hr
Other
Posted 25 days ago
7.0
Based on 103 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
47th of 75 rated media
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.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
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Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is the largest local broadcast television group in the United States and one of the world’s leading diversified media companies. In June 2023, Nexstar marked 27 years of excellence in local programming and service since Perry A. Sook founded the company. Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to 200 broadcast stations (including partner stations) and their related low power and digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or more than 68% of all U.S. television households. Coupled with a growing portfolio of digital media marketing, advertising and content management platforms, Nexstar delivers powerful and innovative digital solutions and services to local and national media companies, advertisers, agencies and brands.
Broadcasting
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Irving, TX, US
1996
