KFSN Sports Anchor/Reporter
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10152976 Location Fresno, California, United States Business Disney Entertainment Television Date posted Jun. 03, 2026Job Summary:
KFSN-TV/ABC30 Action News, the ABC Owned Station in Central California, delivers top-rated news coverage across television, digital, social, and streaming platforms. The team is committed to impactful storytelling, breaking news, and community engagement.
We’re looking for an outstanding Sports Anchor/Reporter who excels at covering local sports from the anchor desk and out in the field. This role requires a highly organized and proactive self-starter who can help guide the station’s coverage of high school, college, and professional sports. The successful candidate must be able to plan, shoot, write, and edit their own stories and produce their own sportscasts. They must collaborate closely with KFSN-TV/ABC30’s other sports anchor to break big sports stories and ensure all major events are covered.
Key qualities we value:
- Strong understanding of local sports and ability to tell stories that go beyond the scores
- Excellent writing, shooting, editing, and producing skills
- Proven ability to connect viewers across linear and digital channels
- Active engagement with social media for both news gathering and audience promotion
- Strong network-building skills and a proven record of developing great contacts and sources
We’re seeking someone who is:
- Highly organized and thrives under deadline pressure and constant deadlines
- Positive, receptive to feedback, and eager to collaborate
- Ready to represent KFSN-TV/ABC30 at community events, promotions, and speaking engagements
- Passionate about connecting with Central California and sharing memorable sports stories
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience is required – this is not an entry-level position
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holiday
- Ability to work well under deadline pressure
- Strong organizational/planning skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Central California
- Knowledge of Adobe Premiere and Dalet
Required Education:
- College degree
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between SAG-AFTRA and KFSN-TV. The pay rate for this role in Fresno, California is $28.85 to $33.65 per hour. The pay rate actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The role also has potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts.
About Disney Entertainment Television:
Disney Entertainment Television is a collection of renowned content brands at The Walt Disney Company creating original entertainment and news programming for the company’s streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu and Star, and its broadcast and cable networks. Its extensive portfolio is comprised of ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content and Onyx Collective, in addition to Disney Television Studios, which include 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, ABC Signature and Walt Disney Television Alternative. Responsible for over 4,500 hours of programming a year across more than 300 programs of all genres, Disney Entertainment Television’s creative brands are at the forefront of groundbreaking storytelling, captivating audiences and generating critical acclaim. In 2023, Disney Entertainment Television’s programming excellence earned 163 Emmy® nominations across daytime, primetime, news & documentary, and children’s & family categories.
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. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with KFSN Television, LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment Television.
KFSN 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 and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.