DIRECTOR/MASTER CONTROL OPERATOR (TMP) - KMOV

About Gray Media

Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 46 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About KMOV

If you are creative, smart, inquisitive, organized and passionate -- we have a great job waiting for you at KMOV in St. Louis -- the most watched station in all of Missouri and Southern Illinois. KMOV is one of the top CBS affiliates in the country, a leader in Market #24, and known for its award winning news and weather coverage, numerous community service projects, and effective broadcast and digital marketing solutions.

Job Summary/Description

KMOV is seeking a talented, energetic, and detail-oriented Director / Master Control TMP (Technical Media Producer) to join our award-winning team. The Director / Master Control TMP is responsible for directing live or pre-recorded productions, monitoring KMOV's on-air signals, transmitters, and FCC logs, ingesting daily programming and commercials, and monitoring programming playlist automation. This full-time position offers a dynamic, varying schedule perfect for a broadcast professional looking to make an impact in a top-tier newsroom.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Direct live and pre-recorded productions as assigned.
• Executing newscasts using the Ross Overdrive system and building functionality within that system
• Working with ENPS, the newsroom computer system
• Supporting all studio operations, including running handheld and jib cameras
• Communicating effectively with team members in the newsroom, as well as various other departments in daily interactions

Qualifications/Requirements

• Skilled use of the Ross Overdrive system and master control automation.
• Completion of high school.
• Bachelor's degree in broadcast television or media preferred.
• Minimum 2 years experience in a live broadcast television environment with hands-on control room experience.
• Master Control automation experience preferred.
• Understanding of FCC program and transmitter logs, and all FCC broadcast regulations.
• Understanding of all equipment in studios and production areas.