Broadcast Operations Specialist

1 day ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Warner Bros. Discovery Full time
Job Title: Engineer Contract Full Time

Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Master Control Room (MCR) Operations Specialist.

About the Role

This is a pivotal position responsible for the day-to-day operation of the MCR, ensuring seamless delivery of broadcast services across the UK and Nordic regions. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing satellite downlinking, IP contribution circuits, and preparing contribution feed line-ups for transmission, production, and digital channels.

Key Responsibilities
  • Line up incoming video, audio, and communication circuits from both Discovery and third-party broadcast production facilities.
  • Packaging production resources together for ease of use across the company (video, audio, multi-language commentary, IFB, 4-wires, reverse video feeds).
  • Management of incoming audio circuits and commentary facilities to ensure commentators are assigned to the correct feeds for transmission or production.
  • Critical assessment of video and audio contribution feeds.
  • Proactive monitoring of incoming feeds with rapid action to restore service using pre-defined emergency procedures.
  • Operational knowledge of MCR technology and workflows including video and audio routing (traditional SDI and IP).
  • Fundamental understanding of IT networking infrastructure.
  • Experience with Broadcast Control Systems, ideally BNCS (using Packaging and direct routing) and Nevion Video IPath.
  • Experience with a wide range of video standards including HD.
Requirements
  • Understanding of video and audio timing.
  • Detailed operational knowledge of tools used to diagnose issues with video and audio feeds, including waveform monitors and audio monitoring units.
  • Agile in understanding new workflows and how they integrate with existing systems.
Working Arrangements

This role is shift work based on a 40-hour working week, which will include nights, weekends, and public holidays. The MCR is operational 24/7/365.

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