KABC Newswriter/Newscast Producer
Disney Entertainment
Glendale, CA
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24.50–$42.50 Per Hour
LOCATION
Glendale, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Candidates must be great writers and storytellers who also understand the role that digital, streaming and social media play in reaching viewers and creating high-impact content. This person plays a key role on our weekend morning team. ABC7 is focused on owning big story coverage and serving a diverse audience in the second largest market in the country, and we are looking for people to help us make that happen every day.
This role is considered on-site, which means the employee will work from a Company designated location on an ongoing basis.
Responsibilities:
+ Write and produce for weekend and weekday morning newscasts as assigned
+ Linear editing of video and booth newscasts
+ Work with reporters, editors, directors, and others to shape stories and newscasts
Basic Qualifications:
+ Minimum of 4 years experience
+ Must be a self-starter, have great news judgment, thrive on breaking news and deadline pressure
+ Efficient and excellent writer
+ Organized, collaborative and good at managing people and resources
+ Must have an eye for impact, relevance and moments that connect with viewers
+ Effectively use social media to gather and distribute news
+ Must be willing to work holidays, weekends, and overnights
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Knowledge of Dalet, non-linear editing, and Ross XPression
Required Education:
+ Bachelor’s degree
This position is covered under the NABET-CWA – ABC Master Agreement. The pay rate for this role in Glendale, California is $24.50 to $42.50 per hour. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
Job ID: 10142425
Location: Glendale,California
Job Posting Company: ABC Owned TV Stations
The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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