KGO - Vice President - News
Core
Lead ABC7's news product across all platforms, overseeing strategy, content, and team performance to drive audience growth, revenue, and community connection.
Role type
VP of News (Executive)
Builds
Multi-platform news content, OTT and streaming content, localized journalism
Domain
Local Television News / Media
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features
Required skills
newsroom leadership, multi-platform content strategy, data-driven decision making, team recruitment and development, budgeting and financial management, strategic planning, operational efficiency, community relationship building, compliance with FCC regulations and journalistic ethics
Preferred skills
marketing and audience development, knowledge of the San Francisco Bay Area market, experience with unions and contract negotiations
Technologies
OTT platforms, streaming content tools
Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of multi-platform content strategies, oversee newsroom operations to meet key performance indicators, evolve and strengthen the station's brand, lead a high-performing diverse newsroom team, partner with Sales leadership for revenue growth, identify and implement operational efficiencies, build strong relationships with community leaders, recruit and develop top talent, leverage data and analytics for content strategy, ensure compliance with company policies and FCC regulations, foster a collaborative newsroom culture, partner across ABC Owned Television Stations and Disney, lead OTT and streaming content strategy, drive business development initiatives
Seniority
Executive, strategic leadership & mentorship
