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TEGNA

Local news broadcaster with multiple stations

Broadcast Engineer

System AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBuffalo, NY, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • One to three years of experience in broadcast engineering or a related field.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills, with the ability to work efficiently without direct supervision.
  • Ability to work well under pressure, take initiative, and collaborate effectively with others.
  • Solid understanding of current computer hardware, network technologies, and Microsoft Active Directory.
  • Ability to plan technical projects, communicate problem status clearly, provide project progress updates, and offer solutions to technical issues.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, and be available on call.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, work on elevated surfaces, pull and install wiring, use hand and power tools, work on small components, and perform other physical tasks.
  • Current driver's license and ability to operate a news-gathering vehicle to and from various locations.

Responsibilities

  • Support the day-to-day operations of the station, including daily news operations, equipment, and computer-based information technology systems.
  • Install and maintain broadcast and information technology equipment at studio facilities, transmitter sites, remote broadcast vehicles, and other remote locations.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues, make repairs, and implement workarounds as needed.
  • Perform routine security updates and reboots of broadcast servers.
  • Contribute to technical documentation that accurately represents installed equipment.
  • Perform occasional field work on remote productions.
  • Perform minor building-related maintenance tasks when required.

About the Company

TEGNA

Local news broadcaster with multiple stations

TEGNA provides local news and advertising services. It operates 64 TV stations across 51 U.S. markets and distributes content via web, mobile apps, streaming, and traditional TV. Each station offers live and on-demand news, weather, and sports through Roku and Amazon Fire TV apps. TEGNA produces trusted news content and civic stories, while supporting local businesses with advertising solutions across television, digital, and OTT through Premion. The company differentiates itself by owning top network affiliates in major markets, operating multicast networks (True Crime Network, Twist, Quest), and offering cross-platform local news and targeted advertising to reach local audiences. Its goal is to help communities thrive by delivering truthful reporting and providing sustainable, community-focused media services.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
McLean, VA
Founded
2017

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