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Nexstar Media Inc.

Digital Producer / OBS/VMIX Specialist

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A Producer plans and coordinates elements needed to create a film, television show, theater production, musical production or radio show. Works with writers, composers and artistic directors to develop ideas and scripts; oversees rehearsals or production schedule and budget; recruits financing to support production and marketing costs; negotiates distribution agreements. May also work on television or radio advertisements.

$59,023 / year median in Alabama

-7% projected decline

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Job Description

The Digital Producer/OBS/VMIX Specialist leads the transition from broadcast focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms by creating/editing original content beyond that which is produced for on-air. Support live television and streaming productions through OBS Studio development, and user training. Expert understanding of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms Reviews copy and will correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Build and configure scenes, source routing within
OBS/VMIX.
Develop and maintain
OBS/VMIX
Studio scene collections for users. Program and maintain Stream Deck controller to integrate with
OBS/VMIX
operations. Operate OBS and/or VMIX during live news broadcasts daily. Comfortable with some live television interaction with anchors during morning/noon newscasts. Train staff on basic and advanced
OBS/VMIX
functions, including scene creation, source management, profile settings and hardware operation. Prepare
OBS/ VMIX
for live productions, ensuring equipment is operational and ready for air. Support live broadcasts throughout the production/ENPS rundown. Coordinate with Executive Producers, Anchors and Engineering staff to ensure smooth execution of broadcasts. Troubleshoot OBS/VMIX, Stream Deck, and related production equipment issues. Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
Degree in journalism; daily newspaper or news site experience required; live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred Experience with OBS Studio and Stream Deck programming. Knowledge of live television production and studio operations. Strong troubleshooting, communication, and training skills. Ability to work effectively in fast-paced live production environment. Proficiency in Associated Press style, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Basic HTML preferred CSS, Flash and other relevant technology skills is a plus Maintain positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments 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 its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America's largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar's national television properties include The CW, America's fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing "News for All America," 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 its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.