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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Master Control Operator is responsible for the overall on-air look of the television station through airing programming and scheduled station breaks. * Updates and maintains signal control ...

The Master Control Operator is responsible for the overall on-air look of the television station through airing programming and scheduled station breaks. * Updates and maintains signal control ...

The Master Control Operator is responsible for the overall on-air look of the television station through airing programming and scheduled station breaks. Hourly wage range is $18-$20. NOTE: This ...

Qualifications: * 3+ Years experience as Master Control Operator or Technicians in Master Control and Ingest Areas of Television and Content Media Companies. * Experience with On Air Master Control ...

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

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

As of Aug 9, 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.

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To become a commission television master control operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should gain experience with broadcast equipment and video editing software. Relevant skills include attention to detail, technical troubleshooting, and the ability to work in a 24/7 broadcast environment; some positions may require certifications in broadcast technology or related fields.
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Master Control Operator

Hearst Television

Westbrook, ME • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

WMTW/WPXT, the ABC/CW affiliate in Portland, ME, has an opening for a Master Control Operator who is detail oriented, organized, and a multi-tasking team player. This person operates the equipment that provides the content of our broadcast on-air program streams. Candidate will be responsible for monitoring multiple air channels, acquiring and preparing content, executing playlists, maintaining regulatory compliance, assuring quality control of on-air product, and documenting transmission events. This role reports to the Engineering Director.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate live and recorded programming for broadcast   
  • Maintaining on air operation to include running commercials, network and local programming 
  • Monitors multiple channels to ensure regulatory compliance and quality signals. 
  • Follow FCC monitoring and EAS procedures. 
  • Maintains program and transmitter logs. 
  • Executes, edits, updates, and appends playlists. 
  • Acquires content from various distributors. 
  • Reports equipment issues and transmission discrepancies. 

Requirements

  • Must have computer and software experience.   
  • Prior exposure to television station operations and newscast production a plus.   
  • Computer literacy is mandatory.   
  • Attention to details is imperative. 
  • Applicant must be able to multi-task  
  • Must be a team player with strong interpersonal skills 
  • Operational knowledge and experience with master control activities and functions preferred
  • Ability to learn specialized software applications 
  • Aptitude for operating electronic equipment for broadcast and production requirements. 
  • Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience
  • Hearst Television is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and 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.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 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.