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07/23/2026

Studio Technician

FOX8 WGHP-TV

Category:
Production
Position/Title:
Studio Technician
Details:

The Studio Technician operates various equipment (cameras, audio, lighting, etc...) used for daily production.

  • Operate studio equipment for daily live newscasts and other studio productions, including cameras, audio, lighting and other systems as needed
  • Work closely with the director, other studio crew members and on-air talent to ensure all productions are executed cleanly and as planned
  • Setup special segments, including audio equipment, tables and chairs, props and other items as needed
  • Assist in the operation and daily maintenance of the studios and all equipment within
  • Interact professionally with outside guests, and prepare them for studio appearances with verbal instructions and setting up their microphone and other items for their segments
  • Must be able to climb ladders and lift 25lbs 
  • Must be willing to work outside of normal schedule as needed (anticipated schedule for this position is 4AM-1PM Mon-Fri)
  • Excellent attention to detail, and strong communication and organization skills are essential
  • Ability to handle high stress environment with deadline pressures
  • High School Diploma Required
  • Experience in television, film or postproduction preferred
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
7/23/2026
Closing Date:
8/23/2026
City:
High Point - 27263
State:
North Carolina
URL:
http://myfox8.com
Experience:

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 4:00 AM – 1:00 PM

The Studio Technician is an essential member of our production team, helping bring live newscasts and special productions to air each day. This hands-on role supports all aspects of studio operations, from operating production equipment and preparing the set to assisting guests and talent. Team members are expected to become proficient in multiple areas of production, including studio camera operation, floor directing, audio operation, lighting sets, guest coordination, and special segment/event setup. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, comfortable in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys being part of a collaborative team that delivers high-quality television every day.

 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Operate studio production equipment during live newscasts and other productions, including cameras, audio systems, lighting, microphones, and related broadcast technology.
  • Collaborate with directors, producers, on-air talent, and fellow crew members to ensure seamless execution of live and recorded productions.
  • Monitor changing production needs and respond quickly and effectively in a fast-paced, live television environment.
  • Set up and break down studio elements for daily broadcasts and special segments, including microphones, band equipment, special lighting, furniture, props, and other production materials.
  • Welcome and assist guests appearing on-air by providing basic instructions, fitting microphones, and helping create a positive studio experience.
  • Participate in ongoing cross-training and demonstrate the ability to work in multiple production roles, including camera operation, audio support, studio setup, guest assistance, and special event production.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and production-ready studio and workspace.

 

What We're Looking For Someone Who...

  • is dependable, punctual, and committed to being a positive and adaptable member of our team.
  • can maintain a strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively while staying calm and focused in a fast-paced environment.
  • will bring a positive attitude, adaptability, and willingness to learn and teach others.
  • has an eagerness to cross-train and develop proficiency in multiple production roles.
  • will be available to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as needed.

 



Requirements:
  • is dependable, punctual, and committed to being a positive and adaptable member of our team.
  • can maintain a strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively while staying calm and focused in a fast-paced environment.
  • will bring a positive attitude, adaptability, and willingness to learn and teach others.
  • has an eagerness to cross-train and develop proficiency in multiple production roles.
  • will be available to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as needed.
Additional Information:
EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Contact:
Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar
Apply Online URL:
https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar
Job Req #:
42389

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