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About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news.   Are you passionate about technology and broadcast systems? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where you can make an immediate impact? KHOU TV  is looking for an IT/Broadcast Technician to join our talented team and play a key role in keeping our broadcast operations running smoothly. As part of our technical team, you’ll be at the forefront of supporting both IT and broadcast systems—ensuring our broadcast equipment and network operations to deliver top-quality content to our viewers. This role offers the perfect opportunity for someone with a strong background in IT systems, hardware, and broadcast technology to make their mark in a fast-paced media environment. Responsibilities: What You’ll Do: Support IT and Broadcast Systems: Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize IT systems, servers, networks, and broadcast equipment that ensure seamless broadcast operations Monitor and Troubleshoot Broadcast Systems: Oversee the performance of broadcast systems, ensure top-quality audio/video, and resolve any issues  quickly during live or recorded broadcasts. Content Ingestion and Storage: Assist in managing content workflows—ingesting, storing, and retrieving data on broadcast servers and cloud systems with   focus on data integrity. Install and Configure Equipment: Manage and install broadcast equipment like cameras, servers, routers, switches, encoders, and control systems. Support Digital Streaming Operations: Collaborate with the digital streaming team to ensure smooth hardware and software operations. Solve Problems Under Pressure: Respond to technical issues with speed and precision, ensuring minimal downtime during live broadcasts. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with production, technical, and other departments to improve broadcast operations and address technical  challenges. Other Duties as Assigned: Help improve and streamline our broadcast and IT infrastructure as needed.   Requirements: What You Need to Succeed: Education & Experience: A degree in IT or 2-4 years of experience in a broadcast/IT environment. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of broadcast equipment (servers, routers, switches, encoders), IT systems, and networking protocols. Problem-Solving Skills: A natural ability to diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues quickly and efficiently. IT Security Knowledge: Familiarity with IT security best practices, including firewalls, antivirus tools, and network monitoring. Adaptability Under Pressure: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, especially during live broadcasts. Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working across multiple teams. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50 lbs and work at heights (on ladders) as necessary. Availability: Our work is 24/7, and you must be able to respond quickly to emergencies or technical issues as they arise. Why Join KHOU TV? Impact: Be part of a growing, innovative company that is part of the TEGNA family, a leader in local broadcast media. Professional Growth: Work in an environment that offers opportunities to learn and grow, with exposure to the latest broadcast technologies. Work-Life Balance: We offer a supportive work culture. If you’re ready to apply your IT and broadcast expertise to help us deliver high-quality content and support our dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you! Benefits:  TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and