Summer Intern -, Broadcast Command Center Operations Engineer

Job Description

Delivering first-in-class content in the best and most engaging ways possible while equipping our people to do so requires an incredible amount of talent… and technology. The technology and operations group covers things like the company's data strategy, content delivery systems, master control operations, broadcast engineering, advertising technology, and the technology platform for HBO Max, while also supporting the everyday underpinnings of our company. Join our community of extraordinary team members who are truly building the tools that will run the future of entertainment.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday January 28 at 11:59 PM PST

The Broadcast Command Center Engineering intern works with engineers that play a critical role in the 24/7/365 operations of the business and the support to Production Technology customers. It involves Tier 1 support of all production across WarnerMedia as well as Quality Control of all feeds that enter the building for live production while also operating the function of ingesting commercials and promotional materials for broadcast.

Quality Control (QC):

As a critical component of all live News shows, an intern in QC is in constant communication with Control Room and Newsroom staff, ensuring the
highest quality for live video feeds going to air and feeds being recorded for later edit and archive. It is QC's responsibility to adjust audio and video levels to meet CNN's standards, synchronize lines, and adjust other aspect ratio or audio channel settings using an array of technology from waveform guides and vector scopes to powerful, integrated touch screen controls.

With eyes constantly on air, the intern works with the Operations Engineer to
monitor the ongoing quality of the outgoing path.

Broadcast Command Center (BCC):

The intern will work hand in hand with another Operations Engineer to provide front line IT support for broadcast workflows, to editors, and news and sports production staff from around the world. Whether that be in-person support at the bureau here in the CNN Center in downtown Atlanta, a reporter out in the field, or just an editor located at one of our many other bureaus.

Internship Program
• Students must be currently enrolled in a college degree program for the full duration of the internship
• Summer 2022 program dates are June 6th – August 12th (additional time frames are available for students in a university quarter system); must be available for full program duration
• Full-time schedule (40 hours/week)
• Company-issued computer provided for the duration of the internship program
• Competitive salary; relocation is not provided
• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field
• Networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals
• Engaging events including executive speakers sessions, professional development workshops, and more

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rje18b-18-218-172-249-42 in your application.