Studio Operator; SWAT

Studio Operator (SWAT), CNN

Join the role at CNN.

• Operate all necessary and advanced studio equipment and supporting equipment for all shows, live shots, and remote productions across CNN networks.
• Serve as the sole individual responsible for flash studio and sub‑control room operation for single or multiple camera inserts for network shows.
• Shade and chip cameras, maintain studio, route and preserve the quality of incoming and outgoing video and audio.
• Multitask by operating several cameras simultaneously and communicate across all CNN networks.
• Provide in‑depth training to less knowledgeable staff while troubleshooting and training on new technologies. Train new employees.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a broadcast television environment, preferably in multiple camera production or news production.
• Proficiency in using a studio robotic camera system.
• Skill in camera shading and chipping.
• Knowledge of routing systems and transmission.
• Strong teamwork, diplomacy, and work ethic.
• Willingness to work weekend shows as part of a 24/7 news operation.

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Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Management and Manufacturing (Broadcast Media Production and Distribution)