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Digital Producer / OBS/VMIX Specialist
Nexstar
AL, Birmingham; AL-Birmingham;2075 Golden Crest Drive (Nexstar - WIAT)
Source: Nexstar careers · View original posting
- Employment
- full time
Employer job description
From Nexstar's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
The Digital Producer/OBS/VMIX Specialist leads the transition from broadcast focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms by c reating/editing original content beyond that which is produced for on-air. S upport live television and streaming productions through OBS Studio development, and user training.
- Expert understanding of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms
- Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
- Reviews copy and will correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
Build and configure scenes, source routing within OBS/VMIX.
Develop and maintain OBS/VMIX Studio scene collections for users.
Program and maintain Stream Deck controller to integrate with OBS/VMIX operations.
Operate OBS and/or VMIX during live news broadcasts daily.
Comfortable with some live television interaction with anchors during morning/noon newscasts.
Train staff on basic and advanced OBS/VMIX functions, including scene creation, source management, profile settings and hardware operation.
Prepare OBS/ VMIX for live productions, ensuring equipment is operational and ready for air.
Support live broadcasts throughout the production/ENPS rundown.
Coordinate with Executive Producers, Anchors and Engineering staff to ensure smooth execution of broadcasts.
Troubleshoot OBS/VMIX, Stream Deck, and related production equipment issues.
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills :
- Degree in journalism; daily newspaper or news site experience required; live, working web samples and/or print pages preferred
- Experience with OBS Studio and Stream Deck programming.
- Knowledge of live television production and studio operations.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and training skills.
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced live production environment.
- Proficiency in Associated Press style, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Basic HTML preferred