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TASK
Media Technical Directors/Managers
ID
work_arts_media/media_technical_directorsmanagers
Type
TASK
Children
15
Child Nodes (15)
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Switch between video sources in a studio or on multi-camera remotes, using equipment such as switchers, video slide projectors, and video effects generators.
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Observe pictures through monitors and direct camera and video staff concerning shading and composition.
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Supervise and assign duties to workers engaged in technical control and production of radio and television programs.
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Monitor broadcasts to ensure that programs conform to station or network policies and regulations.
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Operate equipment to produce programs or broadcast live programs from remote locations.
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Test equipment to ensure proper operation.
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Train workers in use of equipment, such as switchers, cameras, monitors, microphones, and lights.
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Act as liaisons between engineering and production departments.
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Collaborate with promotions directors to produce on-air station promotions.
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Confer with operations directors to formulate and maintain fair and attainable technical policies for programs.
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Schedule use of studio and editing facilities for producers and engineering and maintenance staff.
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Direct technical aspects of newscasts and other productions, checking and switching between video sources and taking responsibility for the on-air product, including camera shots and graphics.
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Follow instructions from production managers and directors during productions, such as commands for camera cuts, effects, graphics, and takes.
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Set up and execute video transitions and special effects, such as fades, dissolves, cuts, keys, and supers, using computers to manipulate pictures as necessary.
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