U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Standard Occupational Classification

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27-4012 Broadcast Technicians

Set up, operate, and maintain the electronic equipment used to transmit radio and television programs. Control audio equipment to regulate volume level and quality of sound during radio and television broadcasts. Operate radio transmitter to broadcast radio and television programs.

Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technicians and Radio Operators (broad occupation)

Media and Communication Equipment Workers (minor group)

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (major group)

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Last Modified Date: October 26, 2009