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KABC Freelance Newswriters

The Walt Disney Company
  • Glendale, California
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Job Posting Title:

    KABC Freelance Newswriters

    Req ID:

    10102299

    Job Description:

    ABC7 Los Angeles is seeking experienced television Newswriters for freelance employment. This is a great opportunity to join one of the top stations in the country. The ideal candidate will be able to write scripts, edit video, and produce newscasts when necessary.

    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 newscasts as assigned
    •            Edit video and booth newscasts
    •            Work with reporters, editors, directors, and others to shape stories and    newscasts

    Basic Qualifications:

    •         Minimum of two years broadcast news experience.
    •         Ability to work quickly and under continuous deadlines required.
    •          Scheduling flexibility and willingness to work weekends, overnights, and holidays a must.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    •         Knowledge of Dalet, line producing, non-linear editing, Ross Expression, and touch-screen technology all pluses.

    Required Education:

    •          Bachelor’s degree

    Additional Info:

    • The role also receives a daily payment in-lieu of benefits and may have potential for additional compensation for overtime, producing, and early morning or overnight shifts.
    The pay rate for this role in Glendale, California is $23.26 to $40.56 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. 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 Posting Segment:

    Disney Networks

    Job Posting Primary Business:

    Disney Networks All

    Primary Job Posting Category:

    Production

    Employment Type:

    Part time

    Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

    Glendale, CA, USA

    Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

    Date Posted:

    2024-09-26

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGlendale, California
    IndustryEntertainment Venues and Theaters
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttps://jobs.disneycareers.com

    About Company

    The Walt Disney Company is the global leader in high-quality entertainment and innovative technology. Begin a career that delivers unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world.

    Skills

    • Broadcast Journalismunmatched
    • Collective Bargainingunmatched
    • Editingunmatched
    • Journalismunmatched
    • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
    • Television Broadcastingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Touchscreensunmatched
    • Video Editingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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