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Nexstar Media Group

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Prepares syndicated programming, runs commercial breaks during newscasts and high-value network and sports programming. Media managing commercial content. * Accurately checks every aspect of each log ...

WOWK-TV

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO

$20/hr

Prepares syndicated programming, runs commercial breaks during newscasts and high-value network and sports programming. Media managing commercial content. * Accurately checks every aspect of each log ...

Nexstar Media Group

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Prepares syndicated programming, runs commercial breaks during newscasts and high-value network and sports programming. Media managing commercial content. * Accurately checks every aspect of each log ...

Nexstar Media Group

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Prepares syndicated programming, runs commercial breaks during newscasts and high-value network and sports programming. Media managing commercial content. * Accurately checks every aspect of each log ...

Tribune Media

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO

$20/hr

Prepares syndicated programming, runs commercial breaks during newscasts and high-value network and sports programming. Media managing commercial content. * Accurately checks every aspect of each log ...

WOWK-TV

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Prepares syndicated programming, runs commercial breaks during newscasts and high-value network and sports programming. Media managing commercial content. * Accurately checks every aspect of each log ...

Tribune Media

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Prepares syndicated programming, runs commercial breaks during newscasts and high-value network and sports programming. Media managing commercial content. * Accurately checks every aspect of each log ...

Nexstar Media Group

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Prepares syndicated programming, runs commercial breaks during newscasts and high-value network and sports programming. Media managing commercial content. * Accurately checks every aspect of each log ...

WOWK-TV

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO

$20/hr

Prepares syndicated programming, runs commercial breaks during newscasts and high-value network and sports programming. Media managing commercial content. * Accurately checks every aspect of each log ...

WOWK-TV

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Prepares syndicated programming, runs commercial breaks during newscasts and high-value network and sports programming. Media managing commercial content. * Accurately checks every aspect of each log ...

Tribune Media

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO

$20/hr

Prepares syndicated programming, runs commercial breaks during newscasts and high-value network and sports programming. Media managing commercial content. * Accurately checks every aspect of each log ...

Tarkett Sports

Assistant General Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

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To thrive as a Manager Sports Programming, you need a solid background in sports management, programming strategy, and analytics, often supported by a bachelor's degree in sports management, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with broadcast scheduling software, Nielsen ratings systems, and contract management tools is typically required. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills set standout candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure effective programming, audience engagement, and successful collaboration with partners and stakeholders in a competitive media environment.

What are Manager Sports Programming?

A Manager Sports Programming is a professional responsible for overseeing the scheduling, acquisition, and management of sports content for a television network, radio station, or digital platform. They coordinate with sports leagues, negotiate broadcast rights, and plan live or recorded sports event coverage. Their role is crucial in ensuring a compelling lineup that attracts viewers and meets business objectives. Additionally, they often collaborate with marketing teams to promote sports programming and analyze audience data to inform future decisions.

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A Manager of Sports Programming works closely with various departments, such as production, marketing, and sales, to coordinate live events and broadcast schedules. They often liaise with production teams to ensure technical requirements are met and work with marketing to promote upcoming sports content. In addition, they may collaborate with rights acquisition and legal teams to secure broadcast rights and ensure compliance. This cross-functional teamwork is essential for delivering seamless broadcasts and achieving organizational goals.
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Master Control Operator

Master Control Operator

Nexstar Media Group

Denver, CO • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Nexstar Media Group rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 98 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 65 rated media

Job description

Nexstar Media, Denver, CO, has an opening for a Master Control Operator to work in our Denver CO, Operating Center. 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 candidate has experience with broadcast automation systems and/or strong computer skills or IT experience. Experience working in a broadcast hub facility is highly desired.
  • Responsibilities
  • Available for all shifts 6am to 2pm, 2pm to 10pm, and 10pm to 6am.
  • Shift times may change depending on operational needs.
  • Monitors and controls the automation system for proper event execution.
  • Prepares syndicated programming, runs commercial breaks during newscasts and high-value network and sports programming. Media managing commercial content.
  • Accurately checks every aspect of each log in the automation system.
  • Keeps all stations in compliance with FCC rules and regulations governing television broadcasters including EAS requirements, closed captioning logs and compliance with the FCC Children's Television Act
  • Verifies material airing via the program log, Research and contacts appropriate source for missing material.
  • Monitors transmitters and tower lights under the FCC regulations.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications
  • Technical degree recommended, but not required, or experience in a related field
  • Fluent in English
  • Minimum of 2 years in Master Control preferred, experience in a master control HUB desired.
  • Experience with Florical automation preferred.
  • Must be capable of using IT-based equipment in a broadcast environment.
  • Computer knowledge, familiarity with server playback and recording, and automation systems preferred
  • Knowledge of satellite spot delivery systems preferred
  • Must be able to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and have the ability to solve problems.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, holidays, weekends.
  • Must be able to work under deadlines and have the ability to multi-task.
  • Must be willing to submit to a background check
  • Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
    About Nexstar Media:
    Nexstar Media Group is America's largest local television and media company with 203 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation. Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices.

This is a non-exempt, hourly position. Hourly start rate is $20.00 per hour. Other benefits includes Vacation, Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K match.

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Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is the largest local broadcast television group in the United States and one of the world’s leading diversified media companies. In June 2023, Nexstar marked 27 years of excellence in local programming and service since Perry A. Sook founded the company. Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to 200 broadcast stations (including partner stations) and their related low power and digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or more than 68% of all U.S. television households. Coupled with a growing portfolio of digital media marketing, advertising and content management platforms, Nexstar delivers powerful and innovative digital solutions and services to local and national media companies, advertisers, agencies and brands.

Industry

Broadcasting

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1996

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