KABC General Assignment Reporter at The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Broadcast Television, News MediaIndustries

Requirements

  • Multiple market experience
  • Ability to report live or recorded accurately and fairly
  • Must be collaborative on content and new ideas
  • Comfortable handling live breaking news in the field or studio
  • Available to work a flexible schedule, including early morning, late night, and weekend shifts
  • Able to work well under deadline pressure
  • Bilingual preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Experience with Adobe Premiere
  • Experience shooting with a phone or small camera
  • Previous local news anchoring or fill-in anchoring experience
  • Previous local news weather forecasting and anchoring experience (a plus)

Responsibilities

  • Create unique and shareable stories for television, digital, social and streaming
  • Collaborate on content and handle live breaking news in the field or studio

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Live ReportingBreaking NewsAdobe PremiereVideo ShootingField ReportingStudio ReportingStorytellingContent CreationDigital PlatformsSocial MediaJournalism

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay rate for this reporter position?

The salary is $46.25 per hour.

Is this a remote or onsite role, and where is it located?

This is an onsite part-time role based in Glendale, CA, requiring work from a company-designated location on an ongoing basis.

What key skills are required for the general assignment reporter role?

Required skills include multiple market experience, ability to report live or recorded accurately and fairly, collaborative content creation, handling live breaking news, working under deadline pressure, and flexible scheduling including early mornings, late nights, and weekends. Bilingual skills are preferred.

What benefits are offered for this position?

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. More details are available at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

What makes a strong candidate for this reporter job?

Strong candidates have a Bachelor’s degree, multiple market experience, live reporting skills, ability to collaborate and work under pressure with a flexible schedule, plus preferred qualifications like Adobe Premiere experience, phone/small camera shooting, and local news anchoring or weather forecasting.

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