Broadcast Intern

Company Description

SPOTV is a subsidiary of Eclat Media Group from South Korea. As its Southeast Asia subsidiary, it is registered and based in Singapore in October 2021. SPOTV runs two regional sports channels, SPOTV and SPOTV2, and is currently distributed across territories in Southeast Asia including Indonesia (IndiHome, First Media, MNC Vision, K-Vision, VIDIO), Malaysia (Unifi TV), the Philippines (Cignal), Singapore (Singtel TV, StarHub TV), Thailand (True Visions), Vietnam (MyTV), and Macau (Macau Cable TV) in East Asia.

SPOTV broadcasts globally renowned International and Asian sports properties such as MotoGP™, ROSHN Saudi League, A-League Men, Wimbledon, US Open (tennis), The Open Championships, World Table Tennis, and Major League Baseball among others. SPOTV seeks to be an inclusive and dynamic platform that deeply engages Asian sports fans. Visit www.spotvasia.com for more information.

SPOTV NOW streaming services are available in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore with other markets to follow. By providing more content and reaching out to a wider audience, avid sports fans can conveniently watch live, on-demand, and exclusive content on SPOTV NOW, whenever they prefer, wherever they are. Visit www.spotvnow.com for more information SPOTV is committed to creating an inclusive and immersive platform for passionate sports fans.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Broadcast Intern located in Cyberjaya. The Broadcast Intern will assist in various broadcasting functions, supporting live event coverage, and ensuring smooth broadcast transmissions. Responsibilities include assisting with production tasks, learning broadcast engineering operations, and contributing to the preparation and execution of television broadcasts. This role is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic field of sports broadcasting.

Job Description :

1. Assist with new content editing and housemaster process.
2. Download new materials from shared folders and edit according to established guidelines.
3. Observe live event switching operations, including coordination with the Engineering Team and TATA Communications MCR for live transmission and switching.
4. Observe first-level recovery procedures and decision-making processes in situations where senior playout engineers are not present.
5. Monitor on-air content and promptly report any issues to senior staff.
6. Process animation files for commercial and promotional content.
7. Highlight, track, and follow through on all operational issues, ensuring end-to-end resolution.
8. Prepare contingency plans for any corrective maintenance activities.
9. Conduct daily operational monitoring and quality assurance (QA), including routine health checks, live playback, VOD playback across different platforms, and ensuring high service standards.
10. Assist in Content Management System (CMS) management, including scheduling and verifying live events, and updating sports content information.

This internship will provide valuable hands-on exposure to broadcasting operations while assisting the team in day-to-day activities espy to areas where there is a gap in resources.