KABC Freelance News Photographers
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Glendale
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Posting Title: KABC Freelance News Photographers Req ID:
10129801 Job Description: ABC7 Los Angeles is seeking experienced
news photographers for Daily hire employment. The candidate will be
a self-starter, creative storyteller, and curious journalist. We
are looking for a team player who works well under deadline
pressure and is comfortable handling breaking news in the field
with or without a reporter and can reliably deliver content in a
timely manner for all platforms. Must have experience in daily
newsgathering, live microwave truck operation, knowledge of
broadband streaming devices such as Dejero, satellite operation,
lighting, and Adobe Premiere editing. We are looking for a problem
solver who has good news judgment and can elevate a story or
interview beyond what is assigned. Expected to be responsible for
the proper care and use of all assigned equipment. Additional
duties as necessary. Schedule flexibility and willingness to work
weekends, early mornings, late nights and holidays a must.
Knowledge of Southern California a plus. Candidate should possess
excellent interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities: Shoot interviews, b-roll and live shots. Edit
news stories. Set up and execute live shots, meet daily deadlines
Safely and efficiently operate news vans using microwave, satellite
and broadband streaming technology Work collaboratively with
reporter, desk, producers, writers, managers Proven ability to
multi-task and thrive in a high-pressure news environment and have
good troubleshooting skills Ability to take story from concept to
completion independently Basic qualifications: Minimum 5 years of
experience as an ENG photographer in local news Must be experienced
and proficient with a variety of professional quality ENG cameras
Adobe Premiere proficiency A good grasp of ENG Live truck
operations Flexibility to work a variety of shifts: weekends, early
mornings, late nights and holidays a must! Preferred
qualifications: Medium or large market experience Bilingual
Required education: High school diploma or equivalent This position
is covered under the NABET-CWA ABC Master Agreement. The pay rate
for this role in Glendale, California is $63.00 per hour. 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. Job Posting Segment:
Disney Networks Job Posting Primary Business: Disney Networks All
Primary Job Posting Category: Production Employment Type: Part time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Glendale, CA, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted:
2025-08-21
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