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Fox

News Editor

Atlanta, GA

$20/hr

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power ... What You'll Do You will be a key player in our control room and editing bays, ensuring our visual ...

FOX News Network, LLC

News Editor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power ... What You'll Do You will be a key player in our control room and editing bays, ensuring our visual ...

WJBK Fox 2

News Editor

Atlanta, GA

$20/hr

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power ... What You'll Do You will be a key player in our control room and editing bays, ensuring our visual ...

Warner Bros. Discovery

Director

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... of all control room positions and familiar with all aspects of live television and pre/post ... Most applicants have Bachelor or Master's degree in journalism or communications (other degrees are ...

Warnerbros

Director

Atlanta, GA

... of all control room positions and familiar with all aspects of live television and pre/post ... Most applicants have Bachelor or Master's degree in journalism or communications (other degrees are ...

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What does a television master control operator do?

A typical shift for a Television Master Control operator involves monitoring multiple on-air channels, ensuring the correct content plays as scheduled, and quickly addressing any technical issues or broadcast interruptions. The role usually requires working in a highly controlled environment, sometimes on nights, weekends, or holidays, depending on the broadcast schedule. Operators coordinate closely with engineering, production, and programming teams to manage live feeds, commercial breaks, and emergency alerts. You may also be responsible for logging discrepancies, performing quality checks, and maintaining detailed transmission records. This fast-paced, detail-oriented work is crucial to delivering uninterrupted, high-quality broadcasts to viewers.

What is a television master control?

A Television Master Control job involves overseeing the broadcast operations of a TV station or network to ensure seamless programming. Master Control Operators monitor live feeds, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure compliance with broadcast regulations. They manage transitions between shows, commercials, and emergency alerts. This role requires attention to detail, quick problem-solving, and familiarity with broadcast equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the television master control position?

To excel as a Television Master Control operator, you need a solid understanding of broadcast operations, signal flow, video/audio standards, and typically an associate degree or equivalent broadcast experience. Familiarity with automation systems, broadcast playout servers, waveform monitors, and FCC compliance software is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure seamless broadcasts, swift troubleshooting, and compliance with industry regulations during live or scheduled programming.

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CENTRALCAST OPERATOR/MASTER CONTROL - TECH/WANF

GRAY TELEVISION

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Gray Television rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 76 rated media

Job description

About Gray Media:

Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 46 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About Tech Hub:

Would you like to work in an amazing media city with a thriving economy and a vibrant culture? The Gray Master Control HUB is located in midtown Atlanta and operates approximately 25-30 different streams (stations). The chance to dream where there's space to contribute, where creatives, universities, entrepreneurs, and the world's biggest brands intersect. Atlanta has a unique culture all its own with a young population, a bustling city center packed with urban parks and amenities, and famously walkable neighborhoods.

Job Summary/Description:

Master Control is responsible for ensuring the successful transmission of proper audio and video signals to the stations for both prerecorded and live programming. Operators are required to document discrepancies clearly and concisely and to follow established standard operating procedures.

Monitor multiple playlists for accuracy, execute routine log changes, operate live events, follow contingencies for rejoining programming after overruns (JIP procedures), perform EAS Tests to comply with FCC requirements, append playlists, and coordinate breaking news.  Ingesting and content preparation will also be part of the occasional assignment.

Please note: primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the information listed above 

Qualifications/Requirements:

- At least 2-3 years of experience in a Master Control setting or equivalent setting.
- Knowledge of Morpheus and Crispin automation systems is a plus.
- Ability to work various shifts, holidays, and weekends is a must.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

TECH HUB-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. 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.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with Gray’s employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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