Producer, ABC News Live
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10118925 Location New York, New York, United States Business ABC News Date posted Apr. 19, 2025Job Summary:
ABC News Live is hiring a Producer to work on its growing weekday and weekend newscasts. The ideal candidate should be able to research, write, and produce high quality interview segments in a fast-paced environment. This ideal candidate also has storytelling and line producing experience. This role is best suited for someone who will offer creative and innovative ideas for better story-telling as well as having the ability to work under deadline.
This position is 100% in office with a Saturday - Wednesday schedule.
Responsibilities:
Research, write and produce interview segments and anchor scripts with advanced speed
Knowledgable on current events and have the ability to write short VO’s for headlines
Assist in reviewing copy for compliance with brand, policies, style, and tone
Implement best practices and workflows to maximize efficiency and accuracy in the editorial process
Segment produce multiple segments daily showcasing news of day
Support a positive work environment
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum five years’ experience writing and producing broadcast or digital content in one or more of the following areas: broadcast, cable, major local news market, streaming news.
Extensive experience producing segments
Must have Control Room experience
Ability to edit and write under tight deadlines
Resourceful when looking for images and video is a MUST.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
A willingness to work Saturday and Sunday, extended shifts and thrive under daily deadline pressures
Knowledge of iNews (or other similar producing software).
Preferred Qualifications:
Possess a strong understanding of the digital landscape and evolving technologies is preferred.
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree (TV/Film/Journalism or related field) or equivalent work experience)
The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $108,500.00 to $145,500.00 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.
About ABC News:
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. 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 American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., which is part of a business we call ABC News.
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. 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.