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Internship Tv Control Room Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Professional experience in a live television control room environment * Professional experience line producing in the control room * Thorough knowledge of U.S. business news and politics * Strong ...

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 ...

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 ...

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Purpose of this Internship The Control Room Internship is designed to provide experience to college students pursuing a career in live production within a sports organization. Interns focus on ...

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

Andrew Foley, Director of Television Services (PEG-TV) Employment Period: 12 Months Employment ... Research, design, and install systems, including but not limited to control room equipment, master ...

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

As of Sep 6, 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Tv Control Room jobs?

The most popular types of Tv Control Room jobs are:

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, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Broadcast Operations Technician part time

Hearst

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Hearst rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 78 rated media


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.

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.
 

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.

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