The Audio Operator is responsible for sound checks, equipment placement, volume and quality of sound during live and taped productions.

• Setting up sound and recording equipment, adjusting and testing the equipment

• Activating and adjusting various sound sources including microphones, audio playback devices, remote venue should (live shots), routable sound devices and sources and other sound generating sources

• Creating, maintaining and adjusting proper mix of sound sources in a live and/or recorded environment

• Maintaining and managing audio devices and resources such as: audio mixing board, microphones, music playback devices and other sound generating or playback sources

• Operates Audio Mixing Board during live broadcasts and during recorded shows

• Adjusts positions and controls of cameras to change focus, exposure and lighting as requested by the Newscast Director

• Operates studio cameras or remote cameras during live broadcasts

• Confers with Newscast Directors and other crew and staff members to discuss show rundowns, desired effects, camera movements and lighting requirements

• Sets up cameras and related equipment

• Tests, cleans and maintains camera, lighting and studio equipment

• Produces graphics for newscast

• Operates graphics production to create graphics for the newscast

• Performs other duties as assigned

  Requirements & Skills :

• Must be able to perform all duties under high stress situations and conditions

• Must have excellent interpersonal skills

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

• Proficiency with computers, telephone, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment

• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.

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