KABC News Photographer
Core
Capture and edit video content for breaking news and daily newsgathering across all platforms, operating live streaming technology and field equipment.
Role type
Senior IC news photographer
Builds
Live news packages, interviews, B-roll, and real-time streaming feeds for ABC7 Los Angeles
Domain
Broadcast journalism / Local news
Required skills
Field video shooting, live microwave truck operation, broadband streaming (Dejero), satellite operation, lighting, field editing, Adobe Premiere, news judgment, equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
Top 25 TV market experience, bilingualism, Southern California knowledge
Technologies
Adobe Premiere, Dejero, microwave trucks, satellite systems
Responsibilities
Shoot and edit interviews, B-roll, and packages; execute live shots with streaming tech; operate news vans safely; collaborate with reporters and producers; manage daily deadlines in high-pressure environments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
