Transmission Lead - London, United Kingdom - WarnerMedia
Description
_Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here._
_ Welcome to Warner Bros. Discoverythe stuff dreams are made of._
Who We Are
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth.
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves.
The role....
This role is ideal for a Transmission Operator looking for that next exciting step up in their career.
A perfect opportunity to still be involved in the day to day transmission operations whilst gaining an increased level of responsibility for the facility and staff.
Responsibilities...
- Responsible for a multitransmission Pod
- Responsible for outgoing play lists and manual changes
- Responsible for ensuring seamless playout of live events
- Monitor outgoing feeds and maintain the onair presence of the channels at all times for a multichannel facility
- Perform service recovery when required to minimise outages
- Must react to automation warnings in the required manner
- Raise any technical issues to the Transmission Supervisor or Management team
- Confirmation of all schedule delivery to the Presentation team
- Previewing and checking key material prior to air, as requested by the business
- Reviewing staff and MFR allocations and escalating any issues or clashes
- Testing of new technology alongside the Supervisors
- Liaising with onair teams to preview new functionality and branding
- Identifies and requests missing materials
- Preparing and testing for live events
- Responsible for the integrity of asrun reports
- Server and archive management
- Ensure that any issues awaiting resolution are handed over to the next shift, and logged accurately
- Assist and operate in other operational roles within the department as and when required
- Attend department meetings when required
- Responsible for ensuring all operational procedures are followed
- Ensure that all aspects of Ofcom Codes of Practice relating to the channels are observed
- Trainer and mentor for new Operators who join the team
- POC on night shifts as most senior person in TX, acting up in the absence of the Transmission Supervisor
- Lead, motive and organise a team of shift Transmission Operators
- Minimise the effects of technical failure on the business and ensure the failure is remedied as quickly as possible
- Liaise with numerous departments and uplink providers
- Producing reports detailing all issues
- Responsible for exceptions planning and making decisions regarding late changes if necessary
- Responsible for raising technical issues with support engineer and to ensure all details are captured and logged
- Keep the operational area in good order to meet our own aspirations
- Such other duties as the management may from time to time reasonably require
Requirements...
- Experience within a multichannel, fully automated transmission environment
- Considerable experience within a live sports transmission environment
- A good operational knowledge of transmission technologies
- Previous experience of Grass Valley iTX and Aveco automation is preferable
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