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KABC Weekend Reporter/Fill-In Anchor

The Walt Disney Company, Glendale, CA, United States


KABC Weekend Reporter/Fill-In Anchor
Location:

Glendale, California, United States

Business:

ABC Owned TV Stations

Date Posted:

Apr. 24, 2026

Job Summary
ABC7 Los Angeles seeks a dynamic Weekend Reporter/Fill-in Anchor to join the Eyewitness News team. The ideal candidate is an experienced on-air reporter/anchor with a demonstrated track record of success both on-air and behind the scenes as a newsroom leader and contributor. They will serve as a lead reporter in the field and may fill in on the anchor desk on any shift, upholding the integrity of the station at all times.

This role is considered on-site; the employee will work from a Company designated location on an ongoing basis.

Responsibilities

Exceptional reporting, writing and interviewing skills

Fill in for anchors on a variety of shifts

Expertly handle live breaking news on the anchor desk and in the field

Active use of social media for promotion and news gathering

Collaborate with producers and managers before, during and after shows, always looking for ways to improve, evolve and innovate storytelling from the studio or field

Create unique and shareable stories for television, digital, social and streaming

Participate in community and station public events

Basic Qualifications

Multiple market experience (including anchoring in top market)

Strong journalist and storyteller

Ability to present active and engaging live shots

Work well under deadline pressure

Schedule flexibility and ability to work holidays

Preferred Qualifications

Past experience as investigative journalist

Ability to shoot, edit and publish

Experience with Adobe Premiere and/or Dalet One-Cut

Bilingual

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree

Additional Info

Please include link to your recent reel on your resume

Salary and Benefits
The hiring range for this SAG-AFTRA role in Glendale, CA is $120,000 to $145,000 per year. The base pay may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The role may also include additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, depending on the level and position offered. Learn more about our benefits at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

About ABC Owned TV Stations
The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company’s streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.

About The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences.

Equal Opportunity
KABC Television, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories, and remain relevant in a constantly evolving world.

Disability Accommodation
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to requests related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

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