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Paramount Broadcast Associate, CBS Mornings, Control Room in New York, New York
Are you passionate about live television and ready to be at the center of morning news? CBS Mornings is looking for a dynamic, creative, and detail-oriented Broadcast Associate to join our vibrant Control Room team. This is your opportunity to be part of a high-energy newsroom that delivers breaking news and captivating stories to millions of viewers each day. If you're someone who thrives under pressure, loves problem-solving, and wants to play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of each broadcast, we want to hear from you!
As a member of our Control Room team, youll collaborate closely with producers and directors to ensure each broadcast is seamless, accurate, and visually compelling, airing flawlessly across all time zones.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate fixes to the broadcast to ensure all three hours air editorially and functionally correct across all time zones
Write copy for tease bars and story bars
Assist live interviews by ordering graphics, working with editors to ensure adequate tape elements, and coordinating live elements with the director from the control room
Select music for broadcast bumpins and collaborate with the Rights & Clearances team to report music usage
Write and produce anchor leadins, teases, and other scripts
Assist in the control room during breaking news or special reports
Qualifications:
One year of control room experience in live news broadcasting preferred
Proven ability to stay organized and perform efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Solid research skills for tracking data and visual material
Exceptional communication (both written and verbal) and organizational skills
Schedule:
Monday Friday, starting at 2:00 AM ET
This is an overnight, in person position leading up to our live broadcast
CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nations #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH ODONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in todays digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $50,000.00 - 50,000.00.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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