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Kdfw Fox 4

Broadcast Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

WFLD/WPWR is searching for a versatile Per Diem Broadcast Technician to fill key production roles and assist in preparing material for our broadcasts, cutting across various functions such as master ...

FOX News Network, LLC

Broadcast Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

WFLD/WPWR is searching for a versatile Per Diem Broadcast Technician to fill key production roles and assist in preparing material for our broadcasts, cutting across various functions such as master ...

FOX News Network, LLC

Per Diem Technician

Oakland, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $26.25/hr

We are looking for a Per Diem Broadcast Technician. Come be a part of a winning team with a diverse ... Ensuring compliance with FCC regulations related to closed captioning, EAS, transmitters, text-to ...

Fox

Broadcast Technician

Chicago, IL

WFLD/WPWR is searching for a versatile Per Diem Broadcast Technician to fill key production roles and assist in preparing material for our broadcasts, cutting across various functions such as master ...

KTVU Fox 2

Per Diem Technician

Oakland, CA

$20.75 - $26.25/hr

We are looking for a Per Diem Broadcast Technician. Come be a part of a winning team with a diverse ... Ensuring compliance with FCC regulations related to closed captioning, EAS, transmitters, text-to ...

Fox

Per Diem Technician

Oakland, CA

$20.75 - $26.25/hr

We are looking for a Per Diem Broadcast Technician. Come be a part of a winning team with a diverse ... Ensuring compliance with FCC regulations related to closed captioning, EAS, transmitters, text-to ...

WQED Multimedia

Broadcast Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$41.01/hr

Pittsburgh Compensation: $41.01 per hour THE ROLE WQED is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to maintain ... captioning. * Ability to operate electronic test equipment used for troubleshooting circuits down ...

RUN Studios

Broadcast Transmission Technician (7324)

Redmond, WA · On-site

$92K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with captioning formats for live broadcast, web delivery, on-demand, and in-room ... per year, accrual of at least 6.5 days (Temporary Employment) to at least 15 days (Regular ...

Fox

News Videojournalist (Per Diem)

Atlanta, GA

$25/hr

... broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 ... FOX 5 Atlanta is seeking a flexible, highly skilled News Videojournalist (Per Diem) to join our ...

FOX News Network, LLC

Per Diem Technician

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

WTXF is seeking a skilled Per Diem Engineering Technician to fill a variety of production and/or ... Safe and proper operation of various broadcast equipment and systems. * Ability to target and ...

Fox

Per Diem Technician

Philadelphia, PA

$48.53/hr

WTXF is seeking a skilled Per Diem Engineering Technician to fill a variety of production and/or ... Safe and proper operation of various broadcast equipment and systems. * Ability to target and ...

WJBK Fox 2

Per Diem Technician

Philadelphia, PA

$48.53/hr

WTXF is seeking a skilled Per Diem Engineering Technician to fill a variety of production and/or ... Safe and proper operation of various broadcast equipment and systems. * Ability to target and ...

NTT Broadcast

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Government Meeting Video Director

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$37 - $44/hr

Integrate broadcast services with webcast platforms, including captioning, language translation ... This is a part-time position with a guarantee of 5 hours per day * Standard work schedule is ...

ANCO

Broadcast Tower Technician

Hartford, SD · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

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  • PTO

Broadcast Tower Technician Location: Based out of Hartford, SD | 80%+ Travel Job Type: Full-Time ... OT, per diem, paid travel & lodging * Health, dental, vision, life insurance * 401(k) with company ...

KTVU Fox 2

Per Diem News Photographer

Los Angeles, CA

$61.81/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY KTTV Fox 11seeks Per Diem News Photographer To shoot and edit compelling, creative, and fast-paced visual stories for broadcast, streaming, and digital platforms. Candidates ...

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How much do per diem broadcast captioning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem broadcast captioning in the United States is $23.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Broadcast Captioning vs Closed Captioning Specialist?

AspectPer Diem Broadcast CaptioningClosed Captioning Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires CART certification or similarOften requires CART certification or related credentials
Work EnvironmentLive broadcast settings, flexible, on-demandPre-recorded or live media, various settings
Employer & IndustryBroadcast networks, media companiesMedia companies, content creators, broadcasters

Per Diem Broadcast Captioning involves providing real-time or on-demand captions for live or recorded broadcasts, often on a freelance or temporary basis. Closed Captioning Specialists typically create or edit captions for pre-recorded media. Both roles require similar credentials and serve the media industry, but Per Diem Broadcast Captioning emphasizes live, flexible work in broadcast environments.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Broadcast Captioning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,000 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Broadcast Technician

Kdfw Fox 4

Chicago, IL • On-site

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV StationsFOX 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

WFLD/WPWR is searching for a versatile Per Diem Broadcast Technician to fill key production roles and assist in preparing material for our broadcasts, cutting across various functions such as master control, audio, camera, transmission operations, and live broadcast equipment handling.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform a host of production functions including audio mixing, robotic camera operation, and graphic playout, as well as master control and transmission operations.
  • Operate live broadcast equipment with an in-depth understanding of live production, particularly news.
  • Function effectively within a control room environment, maintaining critical thinking under pressure and adherence to time constraints.
  • Collaborate seamlessly as part of a dynamic production team.
  • Engage professionally with all members of staff and management.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent mandatory; further education in relevant fields preferred.
  • At least 3 years of recent experience in broadcast technician roles within medium to major market sizes.
  • Excellent communication and strong technical capabilities in systems, equipment, and software.
  • A friendly demeanor, cooperative spirit, positive outlook, and prudent judgment.
  • Physical ability to sit, stand, and move as necessary for the role.
  • Openness to flexible scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and all shifts in a 24-hour news cycle, as well as overtime and holidays.

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 $31.00-48.67 per hour.

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