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Commission Television Master Control Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Prior exposure to television station operations and newscast production * Work in a collaborative environment and independently * Experience with master control activities and tasks preferred ...

The Master Control Operator performs a variety of tasks related to the preparation of material for on-air playback via an automation system, supporting a 24/7 TV broadcast company. The ideal ...

Master Control Operator

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$42K - $44K/yr

Prior exposure to television station operations and newscast production a plus. * Computer literacy ... Operational knowledge and experience with master control activities and functions preferred

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations (FTS) owns and operates 29 full ... Master Control & Automation: Execute day-to-day Master Control operations, running MC automation ...

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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations (FTS) owns and operates 29 full ... Master Control & Automation: Execute day-to-day Master Control operations, running MC automation ...

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Master Control Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Weigel is a leader in broadcast television with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the ... Master Control Operator: Weigel Broadcasting Co in Chicago, Illinois is seeking a detail-oriented ...

The Master Control Operator is responsible for the overall on-air look of multiple television stations owned by Nexstar Broadcasting through airing programming and scheduled station breaks. The ...

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How much do commission television master control jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission television master control in the United States is $88,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is master control in broadcasting?

Master control in broadcasting is the department responsible for monitoring and transmitting the television or radio station's programming, ensuring that content is aired correctly and on schedule. It involves operating equipment such as video switchers, servers, and automation systems, often requiring technical skills and certifications. The master control operator oversees the broadcast feed, manages commercial inserts, and handles technical issues during transmission.

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Master Control Operator

Hearst Television

Jackson, MS • On-site

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description


Broadcast Master Control Operator
WAPT, the ABC/CBS affiliate in Jackson, MS is looking for a Master Control Operator who will oversee the equipment that provides the content of our broadcast on-air program streams. You will monitor multiple air channels, preparing content, building playlists, maintaining regulatory compliance, assuring quality control of on-air product, and documenting transmission events. You will ingest commercials and programs, timing them and making sure they all play on air properly. You will report to the Engineering Director.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate live and recorded programming for broadcast
  • Maintain on air operation to include running commercials, network and local programming
  • Monitor multiple channels to ensure regulatory compliance and signal integrity
  • Operate broadcast automation equipment
  • Follow FCC monitoring and EAS procedures
  • Observe transmitters and take readings
  • Maintain program and transmitter logs
  • Edit and append playlists
  • Acquire content from distributors and content delivery systems
  • Report equipment issues and transmission discrepancies

Requirements
  • 1+ years of computer, email, software and web applications
  • Prior exposure to television station operations and newscast production
  • Work in a collaborative environment and independently
  • Experience with master control activities and tasks preferred; training will be offered for qualified candidates
  • Knowledge of graphics systems for on-air branding and messaging
  • Higher education in technology, SBE or related military experience will be considered
  • In-person attendance is required

Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
About Us
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.