What are the responsibilities and job description for the KGO Newswriter/Producer (Staff NABET) position at The Walt Disney Company?
KGO Newswriter / Producer (Staff NABET)
Job ID : 10113787
Location : San Francisco, California, United States
Business : ABC Owned TV Stations
Date posted : 2月. 19, 2025
Job Summary :
Disney Entertainment’s eight-owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. Emmy Award-winning station KGO-TV ABC7 is the San Francisco Bay Area’s source for breaking news, weather and live video. KGO-TV is an ABC-owned television station serving San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, and all of the greater Bay Area!
KGO-TV / ABC7 News is seeking a creative newscast producer and newswriter! We are looking for someone with experience producing dynamic newscasts with story showcasing and multiple live elements. You would be responsible for story development with reporters, non-linear desktop editing, booking live guests, writing stories and teases, timing and developing other editorial and production elements. Expect to contribute story ideas daily and participate actively in coverage decisions and editorial meetings. We want a self-starter and team player who can collaborate effectively with a wide range of personnel to create compelling content on all platforms. We are looking for active users of social media for newsgathering.
Responsibilities :
- Formatting newscast rundown and stories, including graphics and video
- Writing stories and teases for newscasts
- Non-linear editing of video for stories and newscast teases
- News editorial decision-making, including team meetings on daily news development
- Monitoring social media and trending topics for newscast inclusion
Basic Qualifications :
Preferred Skills :
Required Education :
High school degree or equivalent work experience
Preferred Education :
This position is covered under the ABC - NABET-CWA Master Agreement.
The Pay Range for this role is : $ 23.26 / hour - $57.12 / hour
The hiring range for this position in San Francisco, CA is $23.26 to $57.12 per hour based on a 40-hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and / or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
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.
KGO Television, Inc 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.
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.
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