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FOX

Freelance Studio/Field Technician (R50033683)

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What they do

A Satellite Technician installs and repairs TV satellite and broadband systems for residential and commercial customers.

$63,967 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)

+10% projected growth

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Freelance Studio/Field Technician (R50033683) FOX United States, D.C., Washington Aug 21, 2026 OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox s Media FOX s Media operates the FOX s Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX s Digital, FOX s Audio, FOX s Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX s International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX s Media reaches 200 million people each month.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Fox s is looking for a dedicated and experienced Freelance Field/Studio Technician to support a remote anchor studio based in the Washington DC area. In this role, you'll help ensure smooth, reliable broadcasts by managing transmission and technical operations for programming originating from the studio. This position requires on-site availability two to three days per week, typically from 4:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., with occasional early pre-tape shifts as needed. Candidates must be based in the Washington, D.C., area.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinate transmission with NY tech managers, the satellite desk, and transmission teams Troubleshoot all technical issues on-site with field show teams and NY-based technical staff Set up and mic guests, including managing IFB needs Stage manage live broadcasts as needed Support the anchor and field producer as needed
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience Relevant technical broadcast experience Strong troubleshooting skills and a solid understanding of live transmission workflows Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills A collaborative, team-first mindset Ability to maintain a calm, solutions-oriented approach in a fast-paced live-news environment Professionalism and discretion when working with high-profile talent #LI-KC1 We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $45.00-55.00 per hour.