Programming Scheduler

Summary The Programming Scheduler is responsible for creating, maintaining, and updating program schedules for FAST channels and streaming platforms. This role supports the accurate placement of content to ensure schedules align with programming plans, operational requirements, and business objectives. The Programming Scheduler works closely with editorial, operations, and cross-functional teams to help ensure content is delivered accurately and on time. Essential Functions • Create and maintain short- and medium-term programming schedules for FAST channels and streaming platforms. • Update schedules to reflect programming changes, special events, and operational requirements. • Build and maintain accurate program logs and schedules with close attention to detail. • Verify schedules align with programming plans, contractual obligations, and timing requirements. • Implement schedule changes in response to live events, breaking news, or other operational needs. • Coordinate with programming, marketing, advertising, production, traffic, and operations teams to ensure schedules are accurate and executable. • Maintain programming metadata, including episode information, rights windows, and content restrictions. • Ensure consistency and accuracy across scheduling systems, media asset management tools, and distribution platforms. • Monitor schedules for conflicts or discrepancies and work with appropriate teams to resolve issues. • Assist with routine reporting and documentation related to scheduling activities.