Digital News Producer, KABC-TV

National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ); Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

ABC7 in Glendale, CA is seeking a digital editor to join our on-site team. You will post breaking local and national news across websites, apps, and social platforms while collaborating with news managers, assignment editors, and on-air talent.

You'll coordinate online and on-air coverage, run livestreams, and keep the site up with timely updates. The role demands strong editorial judgment, excellent writing, AP style, and the ability to multitask under pressure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• +2 years of experience in digital news or related field.
• Available to work on-site in Glendale, CA with flexible hours.
• Strong editorial skills, writing ability, and AP style proficiency.
• Ability to multitask in a high-pressure news environment.

Responsibilities

• Timely posting of breaking local and national news on all digital platforms.
• Coordinate on-air and online coverage with managers/editors/talent.
• Execute livestreams on owned and social platforms.
• Site troubleshooting and maintenance reflecting high editorial standards.

Skills

Editorial skills

News judgment

Social media

AP Style

Writing

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Journalism

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Photoshop

Canva

Job description

Job ID: 74994

Job Views: 43

Location: Glendale, California, United States

Zip Code: 91201

Job Category: Television

Employment Type: Full time

Posted: 11.04.2026

Job Description

KABC ABC7, the Disney/ABC owned station in Los Angeles is looking for a dynamic, self-motivated, tech-savvy, news junkie to join the Digital Team at our studios in Glendale. ABC7 covers the biggest stories of the day and how those stories impact local communities. ABC7 content ranges from news to weather, sports, traffic, and live video. This role is considered on-site, which means the employee will work from a Company designated location on an ongoing basis.

Responsibilities

• Timely posting of breaking local and national news on all digital platforms, including but not limited to websites, apps and social media
• Work with news managers, assignment editors and talent to coordinate on-air and online news coverage
• Execute livestreams on owned and social platforms
• Site troubleshooting and overall site maintenance reflective of the high editorial standards of ABC7 and abc7.com

Basic Qualifications

• +2 years of experience
• Available to work flexible hours, including overnights, weekends, and holidays
• Strong editorial skills, sharp news judgement and social media expertise
• Excellent communication, grammar, writing, and AP style proficiency
• Proven ability to multitask and thrive in a high pressure news environment
• Capability to work both independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to edit photos and video using tools like Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Canva, etc.
• Understanding digital metrics/analytics and ability to apply knowledge to workflows
• Strong understanding of SEO and social media best practices

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Preferred Education

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field

PAY TRANSPARENCY

The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $73,000 - $98,000 per year. 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.

Job Requirements

Preferred Education

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field