Technical Media Producer: Gray Television

# Technical Media Producer:
Gray Television
** Gray Television
** Montgomery, AL Start Date
09/05/2026

Part-Time Technical Media Producer (MCO) - WSFA/WCOV is a part-time broadcast operations role with Gray Television in Montgomery, Alabama. The role runs Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., with occasional coverage at other times. Work centers on on-air equipment, program playback, commercial insertion, and quality control in an automated, multichannel broadcast environment.

The position is an entry-level opportunity for a dependable operator who can troubleshoot equipment, manage several events, and meet strict deadlines. Broadcast experience is helpful but not required. Gray Television operates 117 full-power television markets and reaches about 37% of U.S. television households. The WSFA/WCOV station serves a 15-county designated market area.
* Role:
Technical Media Producer (MCO) - WSFA/WCOV

* Employer:

Gray Television

* Location:

Montgomery, AL

* Employment type:

Part-Time
* Pay:
Paid position

Apply For This Role Applicants prepare a resume, cover letter, references, and the job code Reference SBJ-xkoq1q-52-. Gray's application process also allows current employees to use the Gray-TV Ulti Pro self-service portal.## Broadcast Control Work The Technical Media Producer operates on-air television equipment and checks program quality before and during transmission. Program recording and playback include commercial insertion across a multichannel automated system, so the operator tracks several scheduled elements instead of one continuous feed.

Quality control covers programs and commercial segments as they move through the broadcast chain. The work calls for careful monitoring, quick fault recognition, and accurate responses when an event does not follow its planned sequence. Gray Television assigns the role to equipment operation, program playback, and broadcast quality control.## Technical Preparation And Troubleshooting Computer knowledge supports the role because broadcast equipment and automated control systems depend on software, interfaces, and timed instructions.

Technical education or a college degree is preferred, while prior broadcast experience remains an advantage rather than a condition of entry.

Troubleshooting requires a methodical response when a signal, playback item, or commercial insertion does not behave as expected. The position also calls for independent work, punctual attendance, dependable follow-through, and the ability to manage multiple events under strict deadlines.
* Computer knowledge in a complex technical environment
* Problem-solving and equipment troubleshooting
* Independent work and dependable attendance
* Attention to detail during multiple simultaneous events## Weekend Operations In Montgomery The scheduled weekend shift covers the period when the station needs a dedicated operator for live broadcast-system activity. Occasional coverage at other times adds flexibility for schedule changes and operational needs.

Montgomery's Montgomery opening connects technical media work with WSFA/WCOV, the station identified in the role title. The work takes place within a local television operation whose programming and commercial systems serve viewers across the station's 15-county market.## WSFA/WCOV And Gray Television Gray Television is headquartered in Atlanta and operates stations across 117 full-power television markets. Its stations include 80 top-rated markets and 100 markets where a station ranks first or second.

WSFA produces WCOV's 9 p.m. local newscast, and WCOV is identified as Montgomery's historic first television station. The station's technical operation therefore connects automated control work with a long-running local broadcast service.

The role is a multimedia job in broadcast operations. Gray Media maintains a drug-free workplace and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

The role's entry-level range covers candidates with up to two years of experience, while the preferred technical education can come through college or a technical program. The station's local newscast and automated commercial workflow give the position a defined operating environment for that preparation.

Applications use the listed job code so the station can connect the submitted materials with the WSFA/WCOV opening. The position keeps its technical focus on equipment operation, playback accuracy, and broadcast…