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Internship experience, work at a college/university TV station, and volunteer control room work are all great foundations to be successful in this role! * Ability to lift and operate handheld camera ...

The person in this role must be a strong writer, flexible in breaking news situations, and able to command a live TV control room. Creative risk-taking, curiosity about the weather, and adaptability ...

Ability to read and understand system signal flow diagrams for television control room and studio facilities. * Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and focused under the ...

An interest in journalism The ability to be versatile, as interns handle a wide range of topics and ... control room Communication with field crews Breaking news protocol

Producer, FOX Nation

New York, NY · On-site

$83K - $103K/yr

Professional experience in a live television control room at a news organization * Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience * Strong and ...

Television Engineer

Hampton, VA · On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

Television Media Services Closing Date: Open Until Filled POSITION INFORMATION: Supervisor: Mr ... Research, design, and install systems, including but not limited to control room equipment, master ...

Professional experience in a live television control room at a news organization * Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience * Strong and ...

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How much do internship tv control room jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship tv control room in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Tv Control Room vs Tv Control Room Operator?

AspectInternship Tv Control RoomTv Control Room Operator
CredentialsTypically enrolled in relevant media or broadcasting coursesRelevant technical certifications or experience preferred
Work EnvironmentTraining setting, supervised, entry-levelProfessional studio environment, operational role
Industry UsageInternship programs in TV stations or production housesFull-time role in broadcasting stations or networks
Search & Comparison IntentLearning, entry-level experience, career explorationOperational responsibilities, technical skills

In summary, an Internship Tv Control Room is a training position designed for students or newcomers gaining foundational experience, while a Tv Control Room Operator is a professional responsible for managing live broadcasts and technical operations in a studio setting.

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Infographic showing various Internship Tv Control Room job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Broadcast Operations Technician part time

Hearst Television

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description


WTAE-TV, the ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking an experienced Part-Time Broadcast Operations Technician to join our Engineering team. This position is responsible for delivering and monitoring the station's on-air signals from content acquisition through distribution. The successful candidate will support both in-studio and remote production operations and report directly to the Assistant Chief Engineer.
Responsibilities
  • Operate and manage file-based broadcast workflows, including media preparation, playlist management, recording schedules, and robotic camera shot recall.
  • Operate and monitor studio and transmission equipment, including:
    • Broadcast automation systems
    • Robotic cameras
    • Satellite downlinks
    • HD video servers
  • Perform floor directing duties during live and recorded productions, communicating effectively with anchors, reporters, and other on-air talent to ensure seamless coordination between the control room and the studio.
  • Operate and monitor broadcast automation systems to ensure accurate execution of on-air playlists, commercial breaks, and programming.
  • Monitor video and audio quality using waveform monitors, vectorscopes, and other quality control equipment to ensure broadcast standards are met.
  • Identify technical issues quickly and communicate equipment problems promptly to Engineering staff to minimize operational disruptions.
  • Support station operations during live broadcasts, special events, and remote productions.
Qualifications
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong decision-making skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues and respond effectively under time-sensitive conditions.
  • Highly proficient with computers and comfortable learning new software and broadcast technologies.
  • Experience with file-based media workflows and modern broadcast automation systems is strongly preferred.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Valid Pennsylvania driver's license and dependable transportation.
  • Able to stand for long periods of time.
  • Able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
Preferred Experience
  • Television control room and studio operations experience.
  • Education or training in Broadcast Communications, Electronics, or a related technical field.
  • Technical School degree, Electronics Certification, and/or Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) Certification.
  • Military technical experience is welcomed and will be considered.
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.