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Hearst Television

Master Control Operator

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$42K - $44K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prior exposure to television station operations and newscast production a plus. * Computer literacy ... Operational knowledge and experience with master control activities and functions preferred

Hearst Television

Master Control Operator

Westbrook, ME

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prior exposure to television station operations and newscast production a plus. * Computer literacy ... Operational knowledge and experience with master control activities and functions preferred

Hearst Television

Master Control Operator

Westbrook, ME

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prior exposure to television station operations and newscast production a plus. * Computer literacy ... Operational knowledge and experience with master control activities and functions preferred

Tribune Media

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Nexstar Media Group

Master Control Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

WOWK-TV

Master Control Operator

Dallas, TX

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 ...

WOWK-TV

Master Control Operator

Spartanburg, SC

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 ...

WOWK-TV

Master Control Operator

Lafayette, LA · On-site

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 ...

WOWK-TV

Master Control Operator

Chicopee, MA

$18 - $20/hr

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 ...

Digital Remedy

Master Control Supervisor

Flint, MI · On-site

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 ...

Hearst

Master Control Operator

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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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What is the difference between Overnight Television Master Control vs Overnight Television Broadcast Technician?

AspectOvernight Television Master ControlOvernight Television Broadcast Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical certificationsHigh school diploma; technical certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentControl room, broadcast station, or network facility, often overnight shiftsBroadcast facilities, technical areas, or control rooms, often during overnight hours
Employer & Industry UsageTelevision stations, networks, and cable providersBroadcast stations, cable companies, and media outlets
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Overnight Television Master Control primarily involves monitoring and controlling live broadcasts from the control room, ensuring smooth transmission. Overnight Television Broadcast Technicians focus more on maintaining and repairing broadcast equipment. While both roles work overnight shifts in broadcast environments and share similar certifications, Master Control staff oversee the broadcast flow, whereas Technicians handle technical maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Television Master Control 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 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Part-time Master Control Operator

Hearst Television

Manchester, NH • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted yesterday

Job description


Part-time Broadcast Master Control Operator
WMUR, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, NH is looking for a part-time Master Control Operator who will oversee the equipment that provides the content of our broadcast on-air program streams. You will monitor multiple air channels, preparing content, building playlists, maintaining regulatory compliance, assuring quality control of on-air product, and documenting transmission events. You will ingest commercials and programs, timing them and making sure they all play on air properly. You will report to the Production Manager.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate live and recorded programming for broadcast
  • Maintain on air operation to include running commercials, network and local programming
  • Monitor multiple channels to ensure regulatory compliance and signal integrity
  • Operate broadcast automation equipment
  • Follow FCC monitoring and EAS procedures
  • Observe transmitters and take readings
  • Maintain program and transmitter logs
  • Edit and append playlists
  • Acquire content from distributors and content delivery systems
  • Report equipment issues and transmission discrepancies

Requirements
  • 1+ years of computer, email, software and web applications
  • Prior exposure to television station operations and newscast production
  • Work in a collaborative environment and independently
  • Experience with master control activities and tasks preferred; training will be offered for qualified candidates
  • Knowledge of graphics systems for on-air branding and messaging
  • Higher education in technology, SBE or related military experience 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.
About Us
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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