Disney
KGO - Freelance Newswriters (Expression Of Interest)
San Francisco, CA, USA · Contract
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About the role
- Job Posting Title: KGO - Freelance Newswriters (Expression Of Interest) Req ID: 10157390 Job Description: Disney Entertainment's eight owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information.
- ABC7 KGO-TV is the Bay Area's news leader, delivering breaking news, weather and live video on-air and 24/7 wherever you stream.
- Producing more than 45 hours of live newscasts every week, ABC7 Eyewitness News is widely recognized for its solution-based journalism and advocacy with legacy franchises Seven on Your Side, and I-Team.
Requirements
- Minimum of three years of experience line producing at a local news station
- Proven track record working under high-pressure situations with tight deadlines.
Nice to have
- Preferred Skills:
Skills
- Knowledge of the Bay Area
- Bilingual
- High school degree or equivalent work experience
- Required Education:
- Preferred Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications or a related field
- This position is covered under the Company's collective bargaining agreement with NABET-CWA.
- The Pay Range rate for this role is: $25.50 - $62.00/ hour
- Job Posting Segment:
- Disney Networks
- Job Posting Primary Business:
- Disney Networks All
Compensation
- The Pay Range rate for this role is: $25.50 - $62.00/ hour
Benefits
- Must be flexible with working hours (late nights, overnights, holidays) and adaptable to change, especially during breaking news situations
Company info
- We are looking for someone with experience producing dynamic newscasts with story showcasing and multiple live elements.
- We are looking for active users of social media for newsgathering and an understanding of how to leverage those platforms for stories and segments.
- We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position.
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