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Cox Media Group

Senior Research Analyst - WSB TV

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$111K - $112K/yr

Senior Research Analyst - WSB TV Position Overview The WSB-TV Research Analyst supports the Research Director and WSB-TV sales staff. Key duties include maintaining avail system inventory, assisting ...

Hampton City Schools

Television Engineer

Hampton, VA · On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

Television Media Services Closing Date: Open Until Filled POSITION INFORMATION: Supervisor: Mr ... Research, design, and install systems, including but not limited to control room equipment, master ...

Hampton City Schools

Television Engineer

Hampton, VA

$50K - $67K/yr

Andrew Foley, Director of Television Services (PEG-TV) Employment Period: 12 Months Employment ... Research, design, and install systems, including but not limited to control room equipment, master ...

WOWK-TV

Research Director

Albuquerque, NM

KRQE Media Group in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is seeking a dynamic and analytical Research Director to lead audience research initiatives that support our television, digital, and sales operations.

Roku

UX Researcher, Roku TV

San Jose, CA · On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

The UX Research sub-team is a tightly knit horizontal resource within the larger UX team at Roku. About the role This role is dedicated to Roku TV (RTV). You'll join the team shaping the vision and ...

Roku

UX Researcher, Roku TV

San Jose, CA · On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

The UX Research sub-team is a tightly knit horizontal resource within the larger UX team at Roku. About the role This role is dedicated to Roku TV (RTV). You'll join the team shaping the vision and ...

Lionsgate

Director, Global Research

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

This role is a senior research leader within the Global Distribution group, responsible for ... Oversee tracking and performance of current and library TV and Film * Translate complex ratings and ...

Roku

Senior Ad Research Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects ... As a Senior Ad Research Manager, you will take full ownership in designing the most appropriate ...

Roku

Senior Ad Research Manager

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects ... As a Senior Ad Research Manager, you will take full ownership in designing the most appropriate ...

Roku

Senior Ad Research Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130K - $140K/yr

Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects ... As a Senior Ad Research Manager, you will take full ownership in designing the most appropriate ...

Roku

Ad Research Manager

Santa Monica, CA · Hybrid

$87K - $101K/yr

Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects ... You will take ownership in designing the most appropriate research methodology to solve challenges ...

Tribune Media

Research Director

Albuquerque, NM

KRQE Media Group in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is seeking a dynamic and analytical Research Director to lead audience research initiatives that support our television, digital, and sales operations.

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for television research in the United States is $27.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Television Research job?

A Television Research job involves analyzing audience data, programming trends, and market insights to help networks, production companies, and advertisers make informed decisions. Researchers track viewership ratings, conduct surveys, and interpret data to understand audience preferences. They may also assess competitors' programming strategies and provide recommendations to optimize content performance. This role requires strong analytical skills and familiarity with industry tools like Nielsen ratings and consumer research methodologies.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Television Research?

In Television Research, your daily responsibilities often include analyzing audience ratings, conducting competitor studies, and preparing reports that inform programming and advertising strategies. You may gather data from various sources, monitor trends, and collaborate closely with producers, writers, and marketing teams to guide content development. Researchers also attend meetings to present their findings and provide insights that help shape schedules and acquisitions. This role requires staying up-to-date with viewership patterns and making recommendations to ensure the network stays competitive.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Television Research position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Television Research, you should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in media studies, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with ratings analysis tools (such as Nielsen), audience measurement software, and databases is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills help researchers effectively present findings and collaborate with production teams. These skills are crucial for accurately supporting programming decisions and ensuring content aligns with audience interests and industry trends.

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Infographic showing various Television Research job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,206 per year, or $27 per hour.
Senior Research Analyst - WSB TV

Senior Research Analyst - WSB TV

Cox Media Group

Atlanta, GA

$111K - $112K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

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Job description

Location: GA-Atlanta

Job Title:  Senior Research Analyst - WSB TV

Position Overview

The WSB-TV Research Analyst supports the Research Director and WSB-TV sales staff. Key duties include maintaining avail system inventory, assisting in providing key research information to the sales staff, input of client orders and producing collateral materials related to WSB-TV’s Nielsen and Comscore performance. This is a full-time, onsite position. Mornings are emphasized as critical because most projects are assigned and new requests are made during this time.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Work with the Research Director to update rating estimates via the WOMS Avail System in a timely manner.
  • Produce research-based sales collateral for the sales staff based on WSB-TV’s Nielsen and Comscore performance.
  • Produce one-sheet materials for regular WSB-TV programming, sports, and special events. In addition, this role will update station sweep review presentations and other sales-related presentations.
  • Support sales staff with qualitative research such as Marshall Marketing and MediaRadar.
  • Provide backup of the daily distribution of Nielsen reports and run special Nielsen ratings reports such as Grabix, quarter-hour flows, and zip code reports.
  • Enter TV sales orders into the internal operating system while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining schedules and paperwork.
  • Resolve advertiser schedule discrepancies and support local sales account executives and managers with various tasks.
Minimum Qualifications
  • An associate or bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field or equivalent experience.
  • A minimum of 3 years of media sales or research-related experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) and  the ability to master Nielsen Arianna, NLTV, Comscore TV Essentials, WideOrbit Media Sales, and MediaRadar software.
  • Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills are essential and the ability to multitask and switch focus rapidly.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and accurate data entry skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
  • Strong customer service skills, accountability, motivation, and the capacity to meet deadlines effectively.
  • Onsite essential role
Preferred Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of consumer research services such as Marshall Marketing and Scarborough
  • Previous television and/or advertising agency experience
  • Preferred knowledge of Nielsen and Comscore rating systems

About Cox Media Group 
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com

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