Assignment Desk Editor
Handles all ancillary crew needs, such as parking, credentials, Ethernet, phone lines, and permits. Understands basic rights and clearances issues. Participates in strategic editorial and logistical planning of coverage. Acts as the liaison between the Assignment Desk and Media Assets, Media Operations, and Transmission. Possesses depth of knowledge in fiber, satellite, cellular, FTP, and viral news gathering procedures. Assigns and coordinates movement of IP-based transmission devices. Clears social media content for ESPN platforms Reacts immediately to breaking news and requests; pursues story-related materials (sound and video) in a timely manner. Collaborates with ABC NewsOne/ABC affiliates, as well as other networks, on breaking news stories, sharing of information, video and sound. Gathers and enters transmission information (satellite, fiber, cable) for televised games.
Strong knowledge of sports
Three-plus years’ experience in a television-related field
Spanish speaker preferred.
Working knowledge of television production and electronic and social media newsgathering
MS Word
Time Management Skills
MS Excel skills
High-volume email skills
Verbal communication
written communication
Self-Driven
Adaptability
Problem Solving Skills
Detail Oriented and Organized
Multi tasker
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assignment Desk Editor in 800 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA is $50,000 to $90,000 per year.
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ESPN Inc. is an American sports media conglomerate owned by Disney Media Networks, a division of The Walt Disney Company, with Hearst Communications as an equity stakeholder. It owns various sports broadcasting operations, including cable channels, a sports radio network, an accompanying website, and other assets.
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