Description:
Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is the leader in the multicast television network space with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number-one rated multicast network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network and the MeTV Toons Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Toon In With Me, Svengoolie and Collector’s Call. Weigel’s local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates, offering a mix of entertainment programing, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts. Weigel and its affiliate companies broadcast network and independent television stations serving New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Houston, Washington, D.C., Phoenix, Seattle, Denver, Orlando, Cleveland, Portland, St. Louis, Nashville, Salt Lake City, Hartford, Milwaukee, Las Vegas, Albuquerque, Des Moines, Green Bay, South Bend, Evansville and Rockford. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: https://www.weigelbroadcasting.com/.

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION:

ABC57 News seeks an experienced and creative Part-Time Photojournalist/Editor for high-quality storytelling. We want someone who can bring out the emotion of stories through video, editing, and dramatic lighting.

REQUIREMENTS:

On-site work required. Remote work is not available.
High School diploma and/or GED
Experience with camera operation and non-linear editing.
Must be able to respond quickly to breaking news, ability to operate ENG and cellular bonded technology.
Previous experience with broadcast technology a plus.
Requires a valid driver’s license, insurability, and schedule flexibility

• Shoot and edit daily news assignments
• Edit content for the newscast
• Shooting live shots in the field solo or for on-air talent
• Able to gather information, video and sound when out on breaking news situations
• Other duties, as assigned