Streaming Digital Line Producer/Master Control Operator, CBS Sports

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Overview

CBS Sports Digital is looking for a Streaming Digital Line Producer/ Master Control Operator to work on the live stream with the control room team managing, optimizing and timing live and on demand video content for mobile, desktop and OTT (Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire) platforms.

Responsibilities include but not limited to

• Adept in building a rundown in the latest cloud technologies
• Anticipate the needs of the stream with regard to video, graphics, scripts and other elements
• Coordinate with master control to break into live content during breaking news with a banner to simulcast an affiliate or alternate station
• Close coordination with the senior and broadcast producers during live programs
• Writing headlines to maximize SEP and shareability
• Works closely with CBS Sports Digital team to create compelling content for customers on CBS Sports Digital Platforms

Basic Qualifications

• 1+ years of work experience helping to create and build show rundowns in cable, broadcast or digital environment

Additional Qualifications

• Must feel comfortable in a fast-paced control room environment
• Work under extremely tight deadlines to write headlines and edit video for live digital broadcast
• Experience building and creating show rundowns
• Familiar with Adobe Premiere & Inception
• Highly motivated and self-driven, capable of working with little instruction to address demanding tasks
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadlines, including breaking news (the schedule will rotate, but must be able to work all shifts, including early mornings, weekends, overnights, and holidays)
• Ability to thrive in a paste-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Experience with ITX is a plus
• Intermediate knowledge of general computer hardware and software

CBS Sports, a year-round leader in cross-platform sports coverage, broadcasts a portfolio of events on the CBS Television Network, including THE NFL ON CBS; college football, including the Big Ten ON CBS; college basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship; golf, including The Masters®, PGA Championship and PGA TOUR; soccer, including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL; and CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR.

In addition, the division includes CBS SPORTS NETWORK, the 24-hour cable home of CBS Sports which televises live sports programming throughout the year, including college football and basketball games, UEFA Champions League and Europa League action, Italy's Serie A matches, Concacaf national team competitions, as well as a full slate of original programming and studio coverage.

CBS Sports also delivers an extensive lineup of global soccer coverage on Paramount+, including every UEFA club competition match, all Serie A matches as well as Concacaf national team competitions, and produces INSIDE THE NFL for Paramount+. CBS Sports Digital's multi-platform offerings include CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports apps for mobile and connected TV devices; the 24/7 streaming sports news network CBS Sports HQ; 247Sports; MaxPreps; CBS Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine.

What We Offer:

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here:
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
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