Media Operations Supervisor - Spectrum News

Job Summary

Ready to lead a team that shapes how viewers experience news across multiple platforms? At Spectrum, you will oversee media operations that ensure content is acquired, distributed and delivered smoothly to audiences. Your expertise will drive efficient workflows and uphold high standards, making a meaningful difference in how communities stay informed.

Your leadership in media operations will directly influence Spectrum’s ability to provide timely and accurate news to viewers everywhere.

Responsibilities

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead and supervise daily media operations ensuring seamless acquisition and distribution of content across channels and partners
• Organize and catalog media assets while managing asset requests to maintain efficient workflows
• Oversee distribution feeds and monitor media quality control to uphold Spectrum’s content standards
• Support third-party content sharing and operational staff serving multiple channels
• Facilitate prioritization of media scheduling requests and quality control for live signals across platforms
• Collaborate with technical operations leadership to troubleshoot issues and optimize workflow processes
• Assist in managing inbound and outbound transmission paths and support programming acquisition via live and file-based methods

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Extensive technical knowledge and be adept at proactively identifying and resolving issues

Operational knowledge of production equipment and automation systems

Firm grasp of on-air broadcast workflows and systems including master control and media operations

Experience with video cameras, studio, production, and post production equipment and software

Knowledge of production based video and audio equipment

Understanding of traffic logs and procedures

Understanding of Dalet asset production and news room tools

Ability to independently make log changes based on network requirements and needs

Ability to supervise and motivate others

Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure environment

Effective written and oral communication skills

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field or comparable television work experience

Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years

Broadcast Network and Master Control, or Equivalent Production or Technical focus - 4+

Preferred Related Work Experience and Number of Years

Supervisory or leadership experience - 1+