Newsmax Media, Inc. is a media company focused on delivering news content, and they are seeking a Feeds Technician to facilitate technical and logistical support for live news shows and recorded productions. The role involves supporting editorial and production staff, maintaining technical equipment, and ensuring high-quality standards are met during broadcasts.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate technical & logistical traffic to support live news shows and recorded productions
- Support editorial & production staff on use of studio and control room technology
- Support engineering team in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of the technical equipment
- Maintain a remote studios database
- Book remote studios, satellite trucks, and personal studios for remote productions, recordings, and live to air shots
- Establish connections with remote guests and reporters
- Assign, establish, and coordinate all IFB and PL lines
- Ensuring Newsmax technical quality standards are being met
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills
- Technical acumen and aptitude with strong communications and diplomacy skills
- Expert understanding of studio and remote production equipment
- Knowledge and ability to setup multiple live shots over cloud-based technology like Microsoft Teams and Zoom and their advanced audio and video settings as well as online platform management tools
- Understanding of audio and video routing, audio manipulation and color correction and broadcast quality assurance standards that are practiced routinely
- Solutions-based, team player who can effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders in multiple areas
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and work on deadline in a high pressure, 24/7 news environment
- Professional appearance
- Experience in broadcast transmission-based operations support across IP, fiber and satellite services
- Experience with bonded cellular service providers such as LiveU, Dejero and TVU
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
Company Overview
Newsmax Media, Inc., or Newsmax, is a broadcasting and digital media company founded in 1998 by Christopher Ruddy. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.newsmax.com/.Company H1B Sponsorship
Newsmax Media, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.