Digital News Producer, KABC-TV

AAJA26; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC-TV) in Glendale, CA is seeking a dynamic Digital News Editor to post breaking stories across web, apps and social platforms. The role requires collaborating with news managers, editors and talent from our Glendale studios, with on-site work expected.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in digital news, strong editorial judgment, social media savvy, exceptional writing and AP style proficiency. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a digital newsroom or related role.
• Strong editorial skills and high-quality writing with AP style.
• Ability to post breaking local and national news on multiple platforms.
• Experience with social media and digital storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Timely posting of breaking local and national news on websites, apps, and social platforms.
• Coordinate on-air and online coverage with news managers and editors.
• Execute livestreams on owned and social platforms.
• Site troubleshooting and maintenance to meet editorial standards.

Skills

Editorial skills

News judgement

Social media expertise

Communication

AP style proficiency

multitask ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Bachelor’s in journalism

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Photoshop

Canva

Job description

ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC-TV)

500 Circle Seven Drive, Glendale, California, 91201, United States

Phone: [phone]

Web: WWW.ABC7.COM

Location: Glendale, California, United States

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

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