Gray Media
TECHNICAL MEDIA PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - WBRC
Gray Media, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275
TECHNICAL MEDIA PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - WBRC
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Gray Media
Gray Media is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
It is the nation’s largest owner of top‑rated local television stations and digital assets, serving 113 markets that reach approximately 36 % of U.S. television households.
Gray owns a full‑service digital agency, video production companies, and studio facilities.
About WBRC WBRC is a flagship Fox affiliate in Birmingham, AL, producing award‑winning news and a strong digital presence.
It broadcasts more than 70 hours of local news each week and is the most‑watched station in Alabama.
Job Summary WBRC seeks a Technical Media Producer to work with the news department, providing coding and playout for newscasts using Ross Overdrive automation.
The role includes master‑control duties, EAS testing, transmitter logging for FCC compliance, ingesting shows and commercials, and general studio maintenance.
The producer also directs live or pre‑recorded productions, monitors on‑air signals, and performs occasional editing.
Responsibilities
Operate Ross Overdrive, code, and play live local newscasts.
Run EAS tests and monitor transmitters to maintain FCC compliance.
Monitor and fix log issues (e.g., Crispin‑Loading Dock).
Collaborate with the news team to produce live newscasts and manage Overdrive operation.
Work weekends and perform duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Requirements
Able to work a flexible schedule.
Live newscast production experience preferred.
Strong communication skills and ability to solve problems under pressure.
Knowledge of AP ENPS, Ross Overdrive, Carbonite, Crispin, VizRT Graphics, VizTicker, Bitcentral Precis, and Panasonic PTZ cameras.
Highly skilled with Windows‑based computer systems.
Positive team player.
If you feel you’re qualified, apply at https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings.
Current employees may also apply via the Gray‑TV UltiPro self‑service portal.
EEO Statement Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
In addition to federal requirements, the company complies with applicable state and local nondiscrimination laws.
Gray Media is a drug‑free company and prohibits workplace harassment based on protected characteristics.
Location: Vestavia Hills, AL – Salary: $85,000.00‑$90,000.00
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Gray Media
Gray Media is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
It is the nation’s largest owner of top‑rated local television stations and digital assets, serving 113 markets that reach approximately 36 % of U.S. television households.
Gray owns a full‑service digital agency, video production companies, and studio facilities.
About WBRC WBRC is a flagship Fox affiliate in Birmingham, AL, producing award‑winning news and a strong digital presence.
It broadcasts more than 70 hours of local news each week and is the most‑watched station in Alabama.
Job Summary WBRC seeks a Technical Media Producer to work with the news department, providing coding and playout for newscasts using Ross Overdrive automation.
The role includes master‑control duties, EAS testing, transmitter logging for FCC compliance, ingesting shows and commercials, and general studio maintenance.
The producer also directs live or pre‑recorded productions, monitors on‑air signals, and performs occasional editing.
Responsibilities
Operate Ross Overdrive, code, and play live local newscasts.
Run EAS tests and monitor transmitters to maintain FCC compliance.
Monitor and fix log issues (e.g., Crispin‑Loading Dock).
Collaborate with the news team to produce live newscasts and manage Overdrive operation.
Work weekends and perform duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Requirements
Able to work a flexible schedule.
Live newscast production experience preferred.
Strong communication skills and ability to solve problems under pressure.
Knowledge of AP ENPS, Ross Overdrive, Carbonite, Crispin, VizRT Graphics, VizTicker, Bitcentral Precis, and Panasonic PTZ cameras.
Highly skilled with Windows‑based computer systems.
Positive team player.
If you feel you’re qualified, apply at https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings.
Current employees may also apply via the Gray‑TV UltiPro self‑service portal.
EEO Statement Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
In addition to federal requirements, the company complies with applicable state and local nondiscrimination laws.
Gray Media is a drug‑free company and prohibits workplace harassment based on protected characteristics.
Location: Vestavia Hills, AL – Salary: $85,000.00‑$90,000.00
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