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Thomas Plummer

Thomas Plummer

Contact Information

LocationNyack, New York
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Description

Schedule, in a hectic deadline-driven news environment, digital records of all isos, stand-ups and pre-tapes via the Thomson Grass Valley NewsBrowse Ingest system. Feed video clips of shows, packages, and b-roll from CNBC to various sources digitally via Feedclip or NewsQ systems. Ingest tape material for editing and browsing. Perform as live playback operator for prime-time shows in the absence of regular NOC playback operation.

Acquire, route, QC and troubleshoot digital & analog domestic and international satellite & fiber interconnects for a fast-paced cable news operation.

Oversee A&E/The History Channel on-air product and logs through quality-control evaluation of the digitally encoded program on the SeaChange server. Correct discrepancies in scheduled TM/RT log elements (promos, credits, VOs, bugs and local insert tones.)

Equipment / Gear / Software

Proficient in the operation of Leitch control panels, PESA routers, "Switch" port router panels, Tektronix vectorscopes & waveform monitors.

Clients / Credits

  • ABC News
  • CBS News
  • CNBC
  • MSNBC
  • Fox News Channel
  • A&E Networks
  • ESPN
  • APTN
  • NTV
  • Group-W

Associations / Organizations

  • CWA/NABET - Local 16 (inactive)
  • WGA East (inactive)

Awards / Honors

  • ELHS - Technical Award for Sound

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