KABC Freelance Newswriters
About the job
SummaryBy Outscal
- Minimum 2 years broadcast news experience
- Ability to work quickly under deadlines
- Scheduling flexibility for weekends, overnights, and holidays
- Knowledge of Dalet, line producing, non-linear editing, Ross Expression, and touch-screen technology
- Daily payment in-lieu of benefits
- Potential for additional compensation for overtime, producing, and early morning or overnight shifts
- Medical, financial, and other benefits (dependent on level and position offered)
Job Summary:
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.
About The Company
From classic animated features and exhilarating theme park attractions to cutting edge sports coverage, and the hottest shows on television, The Walt Disney Company has been making magic since 1923, creating unforgettable stories that connect with audiences around the world. And we’re just getting started!
The key to our success…. The Cast, Crew, Imagineers and Employees who honor Disney’s rich legacy by stretching the bounds of imagination to create the never-before-seen, bringing unparalleled entertainment experiences to people of all ages. Begin a career that delivers unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world and just imagine the stories you could be part of…
What is #LifeAtDisney like? It’s a series of magical moments with cast members and employees developing and telling our stories in the most innovative ways. Whether it’s a day spent as a Disney VoluntEAR, or celebrating the release of a new interactive experience, retail product or movie, our days are filled with the knowledge that we are creating entertainment experiences the whole family can enjoy. Follow @DisneyCareers on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for a peek behind-the-curtain, and discover how you could connect to a world of stories with Disney!
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