TEGNA · 6 days ago
IT/Broadcast Technician
KYTX-TV Tyler
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expTEGNA Inc. is a media company that provides trusted local news and services. They are seeking an IT/Broadcast Technician to support and maintain broadcast operations, ensuring the performance of IT and broadcast systems.
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Responsibilities
Support IT and Broadcast Systems: Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize IT systems, servers, networks, and broadcast equipment that ensure seamless broadcast operations
Monitor and Troubleshoot Broadcast Systems: Oversee the performance of broadcast systems, ensure top-quality audio/video, and resolve any issues quickly during live or recorded broadcasts
Content Ingestion and Storage: Assist in managing content workflows-ingesting, storing, and retrieving data on broadcast servers and cloud systems with a focus on data integrity
Install and Configure Equipment: Manage and install broadcast equipment like cameras, servers, routers, switches, encoders, and control systems
Support Digital Streaming Operations: Collaborate with the digital streaming team to ensure smooth hardware and software operations
Solve Problems Under Pressure: Respond to technical issues with speed and precision, ensuring minimal downtime during live broadcasts
Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with production, technical, and other departments to improve broadcast operations and address technical challenges
Other Duties as Assigned: Help improve and streamline our broadcast and IT infrastructure as needed
Qualification
Required
A degree in IT or 2-4 years of experience in a broadcast/IT environment
Strong knowledge of broadcast equipment (servers, routers, switches, encoders), IT systems, and networking protocols
A natural ability to diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues quickly and efficiently
Familiarity with IT security best practices, including firewalls, antivirus tools, and network monitoring
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, especially during live broadcasts
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working across multiple teams
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work at heights (on ladders) as necessary
Must be able to respond quickly to emergencies or technical issues as they arise
Benefits
TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Access to dental and eye care coverage
Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
Disability and life insurance
Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k)
Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one
Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc
12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health
TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year
Company
TEGNA
Tegna provides local news and services through its television stations and offers marketing solutions for businesses.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-08-19Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Dhanusha Sivajee
CEO
David Loving
President & General Manager
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