Master Control Operator
The role of Master Control Operator is responsible for operating the multi-channel and multi-brand control point for Sinclair Television Stations located in Columbus, OH. Duties include, but are not limited to, Live event operations, graphics insertion, playlist manipulation, and monitoring on-air quality of the TV Station to ensure all content airs accurately and reflects the traffic and programming schedules.
Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Understand and follow standard operating procedures for various networks, including high profile live events and disaster recovery.
- Modification and verification of playlists for current and future broadcast times.
- Manipulate playlist for the different "join in progress" scenarios.
- Consistently monitor on-air material and communicate any discrepancies to Managers.
- Consistently ensure that playlist information and media content are accurate, which may include but is not limited to:
- SOM/EOM of segments
- Database Information
- Audio specifications
- Video specifications
- Secondary events (GPI,SCTE104 and Graphic Insertion)
- Content
- Closed Captioning
- Active Format Descriptor.
- Ensure proper video routing.
- Record, Ingest and Prepare content for playout.
- Monitor equipment for performance / device failures.
- Capture and document network processes such as timing of log elements, program run times and on air discrepancies.
- Setup and review content prior to scheduled airtime.
- Communicate effectively with Managers and Operators to ensure a smooth transition between shifts.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Understand and follow departmental policies.
- Minimum 1 Year experience in Master Control Operations functions.
- Experience in Local TV Station Operations. (A PLUS)
- Experience in Switching Live Local News and Sporting Events. (A PLUS)
- Must have great attention to detail and ability to multitask, monitoring multiple playlists and video monitors simultaneously.
- General understanding of industry regulations and standards for video, audio, captioning and loudness.
- Understanding of broadcast technology such as switchers, server playout, automation systems, waveform monitors and rasterizers.
- Ability to communicate effectively, work under stress and perform as part of a team.
- Aptitude for operating electronic equipment and the capability to learn specialized applications.
- Experience with Systems and Hardware for Content Ingest, Playout and Distribution.
- Knowledge of Amagi CLOUDPORT Automation system. (A PLUS)
- Available to work any shift in a 24/7 Operation as well as holidays and weekends.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
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