
Website Nexstar Media
Description:
The AM Audio Operator is responsible for sound checks, equipment placement, volume and quality of sound during live and taped productions.
Responsibilities:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:- 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
- Floor directs and operates cameras for live broadcasts and recordings
- Sets up cameras and related equipment
- Tests, cleans and maintains camera, lighting and studio equipment
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
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
Contact:
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