KABC News Photographers
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Glendale, CAFreelance Job
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Position: Freelance News Photographer
Salary Information: $60.00 per hour (Glendale, California)
Workplace Requirements: On-site
Education Requirements: High School Diploma required
Experience:
- Minimum of four years in daily newsgathering
- Experience with live microwave truck operation, broadband streaming devices (e.g., Dejero), satellite operation, and field editing
Hard Skills:
- Proficiency in operating microwave trucks, Dejero, and satellite systems
- Skills in field editing and lighting
- Adobe Premiere experience is preferred
Soft Skills:
- Strong ability to work under pressure
- Comfort with handling breaking news independently
- Reliable in delivering content timely across various platforms
Job Description:
ABC7 Los Angeles is seeking experienced freelance news photographers to join our team. The role involves handling breaking news in the field, operating live broadcast equipment, and delivering high-quality content for all media platforms.
Job Responsibilities:
- Operate live microwave trucks, Dejero, and satellite systems for news coverage.
- Handle breaking news situations in the field with or without a reporter.
- Be responsible for the care and maintenance of all assigned equipment.
- Deliver content in a timely manner for television and digital platforms.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with Southern California
- Adobe Premiere proficiency
Required Skills:
- Live news operation, broadband streaming, satellite operation, field editing, lighting, and flexible scheduling.
Salary/Benefits
$60.00 per hour