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Fox

Sports Producer

Atlanta, GA

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power ... In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations ...

WJBK Fox 2

Sports Producer

Atlanta, GA

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power ... In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations ...

FOX News Network, LLC

Sports Producer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power ... In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations ...

WOWK-TV

Sports Anchor/Reporter

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

WGN-TV is seeking an experienced Sports Anchor/Reporter to deliver compelling sports coverage across broadcast, streaming, digital, mobile, and social platforms. This role focuses on Chicago ...

WOWK-TV

Sports Anchor/Reporter

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

This is a utility player who will cover big events and contribute on air, online and on our FAST TV app. * Produces and presents sports reports for all platforms * Ensures that all sports content ...

WOWK-TV

Sports Reporter, News

New York, NY

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

WTEN TV, in Albany New York is hiring a full-time Sports Reporter/MMJ. The Sports Reporteris responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.

WOWK-TV

Sports Director

Amarillo, TX

The Sports Director produces and anchors sports reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear ... Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content * Writes stories for the website and ...

Hearst Television

Weekend Sports Anchor Reporter

Sacramento, CA

$80K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

KCRA 3, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station, is looking for a Weekend Sports Anchor Reporter. This is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to the studio. In ...

Hearst Television

Weekend Sports Anchor Reporter

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

KCRA 3, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station, is looking for a Weekend Sports Anchor Reporter. This is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to the studio. In ...

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How much do sports television jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports television in the United States is $18.80, 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 is the difference between Sports Television vs Sports Broadcast Technician?

AspectSports TelevisionSports Broadcast Technician
Required CredentialsDegree in Communications, Broadcasting, or related fieldTechnical certifications, broadcast engineering training
Work EnvironmentStudio, control room, on-location sports eventsBroadcast trucks, control rooms, live event sites
Employer & Industry UsageTV networks, sports channels, production companiesBroadcast stations, sports networks, live event companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Sports Television involves creating and producing sports content for TV, including hosting, reporting, and production. Sports Broadcast Technicians focus on the technical aspects, such as operating equipment and ensuring broadcast quality. Both roles are essential in sports media but differ mainly in their focus: content creation versus technical support.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in sports television production?

Professionals in sports television often encounter challenges such as working under tight deadlines, adapting quickly to live events that may change unexpectedly, and coordinating seamlessly with large, fast-paced production teams. The role requires strong communication skills, as you'll regularly collaborate with directors, camera operators, on-air talent, and technical staff. Additionally, sports seasons can demand irregular hours, including weekends and evenings, so flexibility and stamina are important assets for success.

What is a career in sports television?

A career in sports television involves working in the production, broadcasting, or reporting of sports events for TV networks. Professionals in this field may work as producers, camera operators, commentators, analysts, or technical staff, helping to deliver live sporting events and related content to viewers. It’s a dynamic industry that combines a passion for sports with skills in media production, storytelling, and technology. Opportunities exist at local, national, and international levels, and often require flexible hours, especially during live events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in sports television?

To thrive in Sports Television, you need a solid understanding of broadcast journalism, sports knowledge, and often a relevant degree in communications, journalism, or broadcasting. Familiarity with video editing software, live production equipment, and industry-standard broadcasting systems is typically required. Strong communication, quick decision-making, and the ability to work under pressure are vital soft skills in this field. These skills ensure accurate, engaging coverage and smooth technical execution in the fast-paced, high-stakes environment of live sports broadcasting.
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Infographic showing various Sports Television job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,099 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Broadcast OCE/ Video & TV Production Crew

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment

Denver, CO

$25 - $50/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Broadcast OCE/ Video amp; TV Production Crew
Department: Broadcast Services
Business Unit: KSE Media-Altitude
Location: Denver, CO
Reports To: VP, Broadcast Services
Employment Type: On Call/Variable Hour/Non-Exempt
Supervisor Position: No
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
__________________________________________________________________________________
Kroenke Sports amp; Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company based in Denver, Colorado. KSE is committed to providing world class sports and entertainment for both live and broadcast audiences. We are the employer of choice as the owner and operator of Ball Arena, DICK’S Sporting Goods Park, the Paramount Theatre, Denver Nuggets (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Colorado Mammoth (NLL), Colorado Rapids (MLS), KIMN,KXKL, KKSE (FM/AM), Altitude Sports amp; Entertainment, Major League Fishing/Fishing League Worldwide (MLFLW), Winnercomm, Outdoor Sportsman Group and SkyCam.
Nature of Work:
Provide live sports tv amp; video production support. The production crew runs a specific position as an on-call employee, as assigned by VP of Broadcast Services.
Examples of work performed:
  • Directs cameras and control room crew
  • Operates video switcher
  • Operates Xpression or Chyron Graphics equipment
  • Operates audio board
  • Manages video signals, communication amp; equipment repair
  • Operates Dyno replay equipment
  • Operates camera for live sports
  • Edits highlight packages and other video features
This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business needs. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.
Working Conditions amp; Physical Demands:
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Flexibility to alter shifts/days off to accommodate projects and departmental objectives.
  • Ability to work 4/5 hour stretches
Qualifications
  • Minimum
    • Minimum 2+ years professional experience within Live Sports TV Production field.
    • High School or GED
    • Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
  • Preferred
    • None
Competencies/Knowledge, Skills amp; Abilities
  • Significant experience with the principles, terminology, tools, and equipment utilized in television production/broadcast engineering.
  • Solid working knowledge of automation in the context of television network operations.
  • Working knowledge of satellite uplink transmission and downlink conditional access.
  • Ability to communicate clearly, accurately, and concisely in job ticketing system.
  • Ability to troubleshoot, make quick decisions, and execute resolutions quickly in dynamic situations.
Compensation
  • Base hourly range $25 - $50 per hour
Benefits Include
  • 401K plan/Employer Match
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kroenke Sports amp; Entertainment (KSE) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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