KABC Weekend Morning Anchor/Reporter
Disney
KABC Weekend Morning Anchor/Reporter
Job Description
Job Summary:
ABC7 Los Angeles is seeking a dynamic and motivated anchor/reporter to join our weekend morning team. We are looking for someone dedicated to taking us to the next level on all platforms in one of the most competitive markets in the country.
You are a leader in the newsroom who is an example for the team. You will play an integral role in covering and delivering the biggest stories of the day, and also focus on how those stories impact our local communities. You contribute to every newscast you are a part of, from working with producers ahead of time to writing or researching stories. You are a constant collaborator. You are an inclusive storyteller who demonstrates a strong and full understanding of the powerful voice and responsibility journalists have with the communities they serve. You uphold the integrity of the station at all times, and also understand the unique demands of the weekend morning audience.
This position will anchor Saturday/Sunday mornings, and report three mornings a week. This role is considered on-site, which means the employee will work from a Company designated location on an ongoing basis.
Responsibilities:
- Perform on-air anchor responsibilities for Eyewitness News Weekend Mornings and other programs on multiple platforms.
- Exceptional reporting, writing and interviewing skills
- Active use of social media for promotion and news gathering
- Willingness to lead and mentor
- Collaborate with producers and managers before, during and after shows, always looking for ways to improve, evolve and innovate storytelling from the studio or field
- Create unique and shareable stories for television, digital, social and streaming
- Expertly handle live breaking news on the anchor desk and in the field
- Participate in community and station public events
- Fill in for other anchors/reporters
Basic Qualifications:
- Multiple market experience
- Know how to present active and engaging live shots
- Must work well under deadline pressure
- Must have schedule flexibility and ability to work holidays
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5 years experience on air (preferably anchoring in a top 20 market)
- Ability to shoot, edit and publish
- Experience with Adobe Premiere and/or Dalet One-Cut
- Bilingual
Required Education:
- Bachelor’s degree
Additional Info:
- Please include link to your recent reel when submitting your application online.
The hiring range for this SAG-AFTRA role in Glendale, CA is $150,000 - $175,000 per year. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The role also has potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts. 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.
About ABC Owned TV Stations:
The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company’s streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with KABC Television, LLC, which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.
KABC Television, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION FOR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Having technical issues? View the FAQs for help.
Locations
- Location Glendale, California, United States
Salary
150,000 - 175,000 USD / yearly
Skills Required
- Exceptional reporting, writing and interviewing skillsintermediate
- Active use of social mediaintermediate
- Leadership and mentoringintermediate
- Collaboration with producers and managersintermediate
- Ability to handle live breaking newsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Multiple market experience (experience)
- Know how to present active and engaging live shots (experience)
- Must work well under deadline pressure (experience)
- Must have schedule flexibility and ability to work holidays (experience)
- Bachelor’s degree (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- 5 years experience on air (preferably anchoring in a top 20 market) (experience)
- Ability to shoot, edit and publish (experience)
- Experience with Adobe Premiere and/or Dalet One-Cut (experience)
- Bilingual (experience)
Responsibilities
- Perform on-air anchor responsibilities for Eyewitness News Weekend Mornings and other programs on multiple platforms
- Exceptional reporting, writing and interviewing skills
- Active use of social media for promotion and news gathering
- Willingness to lead and mentor
- Collaborate with producers and managers before, during and after shows
Benefits
- general: Medical benefits
- general: Financial benefits
- general: Other benefits dependent on the level and position offered
- general: Potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts
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KABC Weekend Morning Anchor/Reporter
Disney
KABC Weekend Morning Anchor/Reporter
Job Description
Job Summary:
ABC7 Los Angeles is seeking a dynamic and motivated anchor/reporter to join our weekend morning team. We are looking for someone dedicated to taking us to the next level on all platforms in one of the most competitive markets in the country.
You are a leader in the newsroom who is an example for the team. You will play an integral role in covering and delivering the biggest stories of the day, and also focus on how those stories impact our local communities. You contribute to every newscast you are a part of, from working with producers ahead of time to writing or researching stories. You are a constant collaborator. You are an inclusive storyteller who demonstrates a strong and full understanding of the powerful voice and responsibility journalists have with the communities they serve. You uphold the integrity of the station at all times, and also understand the unique demands of the weekend morning audience.
This position will anchor Saturday/Sunday mornings, and report three mornings a week. This role is considered on-site, which means the employee will work from a Company designated location on an ongoing basis.
Responsibilities:
- Perform on-air anchor responsibilities for Eyewitness News Weekend Mornings and other programs on multiple platforms.
- Exceptional reporting, writing and interviewing skills
- Active use of social media for promotion and news gathering
- Willingness to lead and mentor
- Collaborate with producers and managers before, during and after shows, always looking for ways to improve, evolve and innovate storytelling from the studio or field
- Create unique and shareable stories for television, digital, social and streaming
- Expertly handle live breaking news on the anchor desk and in the field
- Participate in community and station public events
- Fill in for other anchors/reporters
Basic Qualifications:
- Multiple market experience
- Know how to present active and engaging live shots
- Must work well under deadline pressure
- Must have schedule flexibility and ability to work holidays
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5 years experience on air (preferably anchoring in a top 20 market)
- Ability to shoot, edit and publish
- Experience with Adobe Premiere and/or Dalet One-Cut
- Bilingual
Required Education:
- Bachelor’s degree
Additional Info:
- Please include link to your recent reel when submitting your application online.
The hiring range for this SAG-AFTRA role in Glendale, CA is $150,000 - $175,000 per year. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The role also has potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts. 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.
About ABC Owned TV Stations:
The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company’s streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with KABC Television, LLC, which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.
KABC Television, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION FOR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Having technical issues? View the FAQs for help.
Locations
- Location Glendale, California, United States
Salary
150,000 - 175,000 USD / yearly
Skills Required
- Exceptional reporting, writing and interviewing skillsintermediate
- Active use of social mediaintermediate
- Leadership and mentoringintermediate
- Collaboration with producers and managersintermediate
- Ability to handle live breaking newsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Multiple market experience (experience)
- Know how to present active and engaging live shots (experience)
- Must work well under deadline pressure (experience)
- Must have schedule flexibility and ability to work holidays (experience)
- Bachelor’s degree (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- 5 years experience on air (preferably anchoring in a top 20 market) (experience)
- Ability to shoot, edit and publish (experience)
- Experience with Adobe Premiere and/or Dalet One-Cut (experience)
- Bilingual (experience)
Responsibilities
- Perform on-air anchor responsibilities for Eyewitness News Weekend Mornings and other programs on multiple platforms
- Exceptional reporting, writing and interviewing skills
- Active use of social media for promotion and news gathering
- Willingness to lead and mentor
- Collaborate with producers and managers before, during and after shows
Benefits
- general: Medical benefits
- general: Financial benefits
- general: Other benefits dependent on the level and position offered
- general: Potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts
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