Job Posting Title:

KABC Newswriter/Newscast Producer

Req ID:

10142425

Job Description:

ABC7 Los Angeles is looking to hire a staff Newswriter/Newscast Producer to join Southern California's news leader. We are looking for a bold producer and writer with an eye for breaking news and big story coverage who is looking to make an impact in a collaborative and innovative newsroom. This person will work a morning producing shift on weekends and write for newscasts three mornings during the week and fill-in as producer when needed.

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.

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Primary Job Posting Category:

Production

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Glendale, CA, USA

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Date Posted:

2026-02-11