Ticker Operator For a News Channel

A Ticker Operator at Dunya Tv plays a vital role in the timely and accurate dissemination of news information. This position requires individuals who can work at a fast pace while maintaining a keen attention to detail. The Ticker Operator is responsible for creating, editing, and managing the news ticker that runs across the screen, ensuring that the viewers receive the latest updates in a clear and engaging manner.

With at least two years of experience in a similar role, the ideal candidate demonstrates strong communication skills, adaptability to rapid changes in news stories, and proficiency in using broadcast software. Although this position does not involve managing a team, it requires collaboration with other newsroom staff to ensure seamless news flow. The Ticker Operator must remain calm under pressure and be committed to delivering accurate information to the audience at all times.

Responsibilities

Create and manage the news ticker content for live broadcast, ensuring timely updates.
Edit and modify ticker information rapidly as news develops or changes.
Collaborate with producers, journalists, and other newsroom staff to confirm the accuracy of ticker content.
Monitor breaking news and immediately provide relevant updates for the ticker.
Conduct regular checks for errors and inconsistencies in ticker text before and during broadcasts.
Ensure adherence to the station's branding and content guidelines in the ticker presentation.
Provide creative and engaging content to capture audience interest and improve viewer experience.
Stay informed about current events and trending news stories to provide relevant ticker updates.