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Brodie Sports Group

Basketball Scorekeeper

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Experience operating live-streaming platforms or broadcast equipment * Connection to Chicago's basketball or recreational sports community INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR NOTICE This role is structured as an ...

Staffingine LLC

Operator

Burbank, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Operator Job Location: Burbank, CA Job Type: Contract * This role is mainly responsible for live ... other Live Operations teams as they stream additional events - everything from world rugby and ...

Atmosphere TV

Stream Controller (Part-Time)

Austin, TX · On-site

In this role, you will manage the lifecycle of a live event on Atmosphere, maintaining quality ... Adhere to Atmosphere's Standard Operating Procedures Requirements: * 1-2 years of experience in ...

Atmosphere TV

Stream Controller (Part-Time)

Austin, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

In this role, you will manage the lifecycle of a live event on Atmosphere, maintaining quality ... Adhere to Atmosphere's Standard Operating Procedures Requirements: * 1-2 years of experience in ...

Atmosphere TV

Stream Controller (Part-Time)

Austin, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

In this role, you will manage the lifecycle of a live event on Atmosphere, maintaining quality ... Adhere to Atmosphere's Standard Operating Procedures Requirements: * 1-2 years of experience in ...

Kdfw Fox 4

Streaming Producer

Houston, TX

$55K - $67.50K/yr

Operating and overseeing streaming production tools, including live switching, encoding, clipping, publishing, and real-time troubleshooting. * Creating platform-native digital and social video ...

Fox

Streaming Producer

Houston, TX · On-site

$55K - $67.50K/yr

Operating and overseeing streaming production tools, including live switching, encoding, clipping, publishing, and real-time troubleshooting. * Creating platform-native digital and social video ...

FOX News Network, LLC

Streaming Producer

Houston, TX · On-site

$55K - $67.50K/yr

Operating and overseeing streaming production tools, including live switching, encoding, clipping, publishing, and real-time troubleshooting. * Creating platform-native digital and social video ...

Digital Remedy

Digital Network Operator

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $23.25/hr

Required Qualifications: * 3 years of experience in live streaming operations desired * 5 years of experience in broadcast television is a plus * Extensive experience operating Content Management ...

Gamer's Choice

Director of Operations

New York, NY · On-site

$150K - $225K/yr

Role Overview The Director of Operations owns business performance across Retail, Live Streaming ... Who is this role for The Director of Operations is a builder and operator at heart. * You have ...

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How much do live stream operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for live stream operator in the United States is $19.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Live Stream Operator do?

A Live Stream Operator is responsible for managing the technical aspects of live video broadcasts. They set up and operate cameras, audio equipment, and streaming software to ensure a smooth and high-quality live stream. Their duties may also include troubleshooting technical issues, coordinating with production teams, and adjusting settings for optimal streaming performance. Live Stream Operators often work in industries like entertainment, esports, corporate events, and social media broadcasting. Their goal is to deliver seamless, professional live content to audiences across various platforms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Live Stream Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live Stream Operator, you should have a solid understanding of video production, streaming platforms, audio/visual equipment, and troubleshooting skills, usually supported by relevant experience or vocational training. Familiarity with software such as OBS, vMix, Wirecast, or similar live streaming tools, as well as knowledge of network configurations, is often required. Attention to detail, the ability to work under pressure, clear communication, and quick problem-solving are standout soft skills in this role. Mastery of these technical and interpersonal abilities ensures smooth, professional broadcasts and quick response to any issues during live events.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Live Stream Operator?

A Live Stream Operator generally spends their day setting up and testing streaming equipment, configuring streaming software, managing video and audio feeds, and monitoring the broadcast for quality and technical issues. They collaborate closely with production teams, on-air talent, and IT staff to ensure seamless live events. Additionally, they handle troubleshooting on-the-fly, adjust streams as needed, and may also be responsible for recording and archiving content. Their work is pivotal in making sure live streams run smoothly and professionally, even in rapidly changing or high-pressure situations.
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Infographic showing various Live Stream Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,702 per year, or $19.1 per hour.
Streaming Host/Producer

Streaming Host/Producer

FOX News Network, LLC

Eden Prairie, MN • On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Fox News rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 64 rated media

Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox TV Stations
FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content.
JOB DESCRIPTION
STREAMING HOST/PRODUCER:
Are you a dynamic journalist who thrives in live coverage? Are you one in your family or friend group who is always explaining this week's biggest news? Are you ready to be a news influencer?
We're seeking a talented Streaming Host & Producer to join our team and help us captivate audiences with engaging content. As a Streaming Host & Producer, you'll be the face of our digital platform, guiding viewers through live news events together and bringing clarity and focus to the most important news in the region.
What you'll do:
  • Host Streaming News: Host a continuous live stream on a variety of news topics, from breaking news to politics to business and sports.
  • Produce High-Quality Content: Produce your own content, including explainer videos, longform podcast-style interviews, and live reports.
  • Connect with the Audience: Build a strong connection with our audience and your own unique audience through engaging conversations and social media interactions.
  • Stay Ahead of Trends: Stay informed on current events to identify potential content opportunities.
  • Collaborate with the Team: Work closely with producers and editors to create high-quality content.

What you'll need:
  • A strong on-camera presence and excellent communication skills.
  • A strong understanding of social media platforms and digital trends. You will be editing and posting content on TikTok, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram both before and after your hosting and producing.
  • A confirmed skill set in streaming video production and editing; you will be operating live streaming technology LIVE as you host. editing and posting content.

We are hiring for two host/producer positions. Both positions require some weekend hours.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level, shakeup the news and information industry and become a leading voice in streaming media, we encourage you to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $70,000.00-85,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
View more detail about FOX Benefits.

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