KFSN News Photographer

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • Editorial • Broadcast

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Job Description

KFSN-TV is looking for an experienced News Photographer to join their team. Responsibilities include daily local news gathering, video shooting and editing for newscasts, setting up and executing live and recorded reporting, operating news vans and equipment, and assisting with equipment maintenance. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience as a photojournalist with live transmission experience using various technologies, proficiency with professional cameras, a valid driver's license, and strong interpersonal skills. The position demands flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The candidate should be a problem-solver, work well under pressure, and meet daily deadlines.
Must have:
  • 3+ years photojournalism experience
  • Live transmission proficiency
  • Professional camera expertise
  • Valid driver's license
  • Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills
Good to have:
  • Small to medium market experience
  • Some college education
Perks:
  • Overtime pay
  • Early morning/overnight shift compensation

Job Summary:

News Photographer, KFSN-TV

KFSN-TV/ABC30 Action News, the ABC Owned Television Station in Central California, is seeking an experienced News Photographer. We are looking for a modern content creator who works productively as a team with a reporter or independently. We want someone to join our team who is inherently creative, embraces new technology and wants to experiment on a daily basis.  The successful candidate will be highly motivated with a proven track record in the fast-paced, high-pressure environment of daily local news gathering.  The candidate will be a good fit and a problem-solver who works well under constant deadlines across all platforms. Candidates should possess excellent interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities:

  • Day-to-day local news gathering in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Shoot video and edit video for shows/ newscasts
  • Set up and execute live and recorded reporting for newscasts, meet daily deadlines
  • Safely and efficiently operate news vans using microwave, satellite and broadband streaming technology
  • Operate ENG and SNG vehicles and live remote equipment
  • Assist with the upkeep of equipment inventory

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a photojournalist with live transmission (satellite, microwave/broadband and streaming technology)
  • Must be experienced and proficient with a variety of professional quality cameras
  • Must have a valid license and clean driving record
  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays required

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Small to medium market experience as a News Photographer/Editor

Required Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education:

  • Some college preferred.

For more information, and to apply, go to or send your resume to KFSN-TV, Human Resources, Dept.  23-PHO, 1777 G Street, Fresno, CA  93706.  KFSN-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity


This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between IBEW and KFSN-TV. The base pay range for this role in Fresno, California is $39,000 to $76,000 per year. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The role also has potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts.
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$39.0K - $76.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$57.5K/yr avg.
Fresno, California, United States

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