Studio Tech, KRIS at The E.W. Scripps Company in Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Description:

KRIS, the Scripps NBC affiliate in Corpus Christi, Texas, is seeking a Studio Tech to join the team! The Studio Technician operates studio television cameras during live and taped productions, acts as floor director and teleprompter operator during live and taped productions, and assists in studio maintenance (cleaning, organization), etc. 

Studio Technician I operates studio television cameras during live and taped productions, acts as floor director and teleprompter operator during live and taped productions and assists in studio maintenance (cleaning, organization), etc. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Operation of various broadcast equipment including, but not limited to; studio television cameras during live and taped productions, teleprompter, character generators, graphics software, computers.


• Act as floor director during live and taped productions.


• Assist in studio maintenance (cleaning, organization, possibly lighting), etc.


• Assist as production grip on live and tape productions.


• Navigate internet (web) and post video and text to station website.


• Other duties as directed by the Production Manager.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• High School diploma or equivalent required.  Two or four year college degree preferred.


• Previous television station experience necessary. 

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Live newscast production a plus. 


• Non-linear editing experience required.  Final Cut Pro experience a plus.


• Working knowledge of television station production operation equipment. 


• Working knowledge of studio cameras, teleprompters and lighting.


• Must be reliable, dependable, possess a willingness to learn and be able to work a flexible schedule. 


• Position involves much studio work and occassional field productions. May include standing for many hours, operating human lift equipment, climbing stairs and ladders, lifting, etc. 


• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.


• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

About Scripps

The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) advances understanding of the world through journalism. As the nation's fourth-largest independent TV station owner, Scripps operates 60 television stations in 42 markets. Scripps empowers the next generation of news consumers with its multiplatform news network Newsy and reaches growing audiences through broadcast networks including Bounce and Court TV. Shaping the future of storytelling through digital audio, Scripps owns top podcast company Stitcher and Triton, the global leader in technology and measurement services. Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps has held for decades to the motto, "Give light and the people will find their own way."

As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.

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