Master Control Room and Ingest Operator

Reach Media is a media broadcast service provider based in Washington, DC, delivering international news content across television, digital, and social media platforms. Operating within a fast-paced, automated newsroom environment, we support live news production and real-time editorial content for global clients.

As we continue to expand, we are seeking talented professionals who thrive in dynamic newsroom settings and are passionate about live production, journalism, and broadcast technology.

Job Title: Master Control Room and Ingest Operator

Summary

Reach Media is looking for a technically sharp and solution driven Master Control Room and Ingest Operator to join our growing automated studio team in Washington, DC. This role will have a pivotal hand in ensuring live feeds, ingest operations, transmission paths, and studio workflows run smoothly and reliably during live news production.

We’re looking for someone who thrives under pressure, understands broadcast workflows, and can confidently manage multiple live contribution sources in real time.

Requirements

Ideal candidates we are looking to hire will have 3+ years working with -

• Manage live studio and guest connections
• Route and ingest live feeds from multiple sources
• Monitor contribution and transmission paths
• Operate ingest, routing, and signal systems
• Troubleshoot live feed and transmission issues
• Support control room and live production teams
• Maintaining ingest logs and technical reports
• Ensure broadcast quality and timing standards

Position Details

• Location: Washington, DC
• Environment: Full-Time | In-Person
• Schedule: 5 Days Per Week with Rotating Schedule (Flexibility— our newsroom operates 24/7)
• Salary: $54,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
• Full Benefits Package Included: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, PTO, Flexible Spending accounts, and more.

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This job description is intended to provide an overview of the position's main functions. It is not intended to provide an exhaustive listing of all of the activities, duties and/or responsibilities of this position and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Additionally, the job description may be revised by the Company within its discretion at any time.