Freelance Studio/Field Technician
- Pay
- $45 – $55 per hour
- Location
- Washington, DC · On-site
- Job type
- Contract
- Level
- Mid-level
- Listed
- 30 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- live transmission workflows
- broadcast troubleshooting
- IFB setup
Overview of the Company
Fox News Media FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather.
Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.
JOB DESCRIPTION Fox News is looking for a dedicated and experienced Freelance Field/Studio Technician to support a remote anchor studio based in the Washington DC area. In this role, you'll help ensure smooth, reliable broadcasts by managing transmission and technical operations for programming originating from the studio.
This position requires on-site availability two to three days per week, typically from 4:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., with occasional early pre-tape shifts as needed. Candidates must be based in the Washington, D.C., area. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $45.00-55.00 per hour.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinate transmission with NY tech managers, the satellite desk, and transmission teams Troubleshoot all technical issues on-site with field show teams and NY-based technical staff Set up and mic guests, including managing IFB needs Stage manage live broadcasts as needed Support the anchor and field producer as needed WHAT YOU WILL NEED Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience Relevant technical broadcast experience Strong troubleshooting skills and a solid understanding of live transmission workflows Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills A collaborative, team-first mindset Ability to maintain a calm, solutions-oriented approach in a fast-paced live-news environment Professionalism and discretion when working with high-profile talent #LI-KC1 We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
From Fox's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 11, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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What is the salary for the Freelance Studio/Field Technician role at Fox?
The Freelance Studio/Field Technician posting at Fox states compensation of $45 – $55 per hour. It is listed as a contract position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Fox's official career site.
Where is the Freelance Studio/Field Technician job at Fox located?
This Freelance Studio/Field Technician position at Fox is located in Washington, DC (On-site). Always check Fox's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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