ABC7 Chicago Seeks Programming Producer

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ABC 7 Chicago, the No. 1 local news source and most-watched television station in the market, is seeking a multi-skilled Producer/Editor and modern visual storyteller to create compelling, original video content across all platforms including broadcast, digital, social, and streaming.

Why it matters

As a Disney-owned station, ABC7 Chicago is part of a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise. This role is critical in helping the station maintain its position as a multiplatform leader in local news and information for the Chicago area.

The details

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong editorial instincts, technical proficiency, and the ability to manage projects from concept to completion. Responsibilities include pitching, producing, shooting, and editing original short-form and long-form video content; developing feature stories, community-focused content, and highly shareable digital-first pieces; collaborating with production, newsroom, and creative teams; producing integrated and sponsored content; line producing and supporting live broadcasts, special programming, and live events; and overseeing multiple projects simultaneously.

• The job posting was published on February 26, 2026.