# KTVB Production Assistant

**Company**: TEGNA Inc.
**Location**: Boise, ID
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tegnainc/jobs/5160014007?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_908b48f9-941

## Description

## Job Summary

As a Production Assistant at KTVB-TV Boise, you will report to the Director of Tech-Ops and perform a variety of studio, control room, and remote production duties.

## Principal Duties and Responsibilities

- Prepare studio sets, microphones, lighting, monitors, and computer tablets for newscasts and various live and prerecorded productions.

- Operate robotic and manually controlled studio cameras.

- Perform audio operation for newscasts, weather cut-ins, breaking news coverage, public affairs shows, sports, and lifestyle programs.

- Assist studio and control room personnel on productions for station branding, promotion, billboards, program messages, and public service announcements.

- Ingest and prepare content for on-air playback, monitor and perform video and audio quality control.

- Switch podcasts and online programs with VMix live video streaming systems.

- Perform periodic master control duties for live sports events featured on KTVB and KTFT 24/7 subchannels.

- Assist with cameras and audio on remote productions, including parades, community events, pregame shows, and sports telecasts.

- Be flexible with scheduling, working varying shifts including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

## Experience/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

- Experience with cameras, audio mixers and equipment, video switchers, editing systems, routers, and monitoring tools.

- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, including IT-based video production and broadcast systems.

- Computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office; experience with production and on-air automation programs is a plus.

## Physical Requirements

- 25% sitting – computer and audio operation

- 25% walking – performing technical functions

- 50% standing – performing technical functions

- Mobility and flexibility are essential, as well as the ability to lift heavy equipment.

## Benefits

TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits, including:

- Medical, dental, and eye care coverage

- Fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance

- Disability and life insurance

- 401(k) program with company match

- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

- Virtual doctor's appointments and therapy sessions

## Skills

### Required
- cameras
- audio mixers
- video switchers
- editing systems
- routers
- monitoring tools
- Microsoft Office

### Nice to have
- production and on-air automation programs

---

Source: [Apply at job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tegnainc/jobs/5160014007?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)