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Weston Brown thought he had fully come to terms with his mother’s anti-LGBTQ beliefs. Then he saw the video of her speaking at a school board meeting. “I couldn’t stay quiet about that.”

The party planks specify what the Texas GOP believes students should and should not be taught in the classroom about gender and sex, signaling further shifts to the right. Critics say such policies would be harmful and discriminatory.

KTRK-TV the ABC Owned station in Houston, TX is looking for a hard-working, self-sufficient MMJ with a passion for unique story-telling for a temporary assignment. You will be researching, shooting, writing, and editing for TV and/or digital on a daily basis. Resume reels should include examples of packages and live shots that are innovative, creative and memorable. On most days, you will be working independently but on some days you will be assigned a photographer, in particular for live shots. Please upload a cover letter, resume and list of references.Equal Opportunity Employer - Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

KTRK-TV the ABC Owned station in Houston, TX is looking for a hard-working, fiercely competitive, self-sufficient MMJ with a passion for unique story-telling. You must have a desire to shoot, write and edit for TV and digital on a daily basis. Must have the willingness to publish stories on multiple digital platforms. Our ideal candidate is innovative and willing to experiment with new technology.Resume reels should include examples of packages and live shots that are innovative, creative, memorable and non-traditional. Please upload a cover letter, resume and list of references.Equal Opportunity Employer - Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Then we want to hear from you!KTRK-TV, Houston's News Leader, is looking for an Executive Producer with a proven track record in broadcast and digital. Consistently able to solve problems, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure, especially in breaking news situations.Must have exceptional news judgement. Will be required to be a hands-on manager, a great script editor, and well versed on all digital platforms. Quick at identifying, promoting and executing great content on all platforms. Will be supervising and motivating a diverse group of broadcast and digital employees, as well as mentoring and coaching less experienced staff.

Are you a digital content guru? Are you obsessed with major news and top trending stories of the day? Do you have a knack for producing creative digital content that generates high engagement?KTRK TV, the ABC owned station located in Houston, Texas is looking for a full-time digital producer to be part of the team leading the charge to take our digital efforts to the next level. Ideal candidate must have:Gift for recognizing and creating impactful, innovative and distinctive digital contentExtensive newsroom digital background (supervisory skills a plus)Unerring news judgementAbility to shoot and edit videoKnack for writing powerful and accurate copy and headlinesAbility to manage multiple projects at one timeProven social media expertise in both content creation and strategic optimizationWorking knowledge of digital publishing tools and analyticsAbility to excel in fast-paced news station environment and willing to work under deadlinesStrong leadership, organizational and communication skillsFlexibility with work schedule depending on station needs and projectsPrior experience in a mid to large market television station required.We are a 24/7 news operation, so digital producers must be willing to work any day or shift, as needed.To be considered, candidates must apply on-line at www.disneycareers.com by uploading a resume file, cover letter and list of references. Please Reference Job ID: 715080BR on all materials submitted.Equal Opportunity Employer -Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

KTRK ABC-13, The Walt Disney Owned Television Station located in Houston has an opening for a P/T hybrid facility engineer to work 20-30 hours per week to identify and resolve all building related issues. This person will be responsible for completing basic maintenance tasks as well as inspecting, maintaining, and troubleshooting larger systems such as electrical, HVAC and plumbing. Additionally, will be responsible to help ensuring the building related structure and systems are well-maintained, operational, and safe. Must provide timely response to help desk tickets assigned to Building Services and coordinate with the Chief Engineer and Business Manager on implementation of new building or remodeling projects. We are looking for someone that is practical minded with attention to detail and a working knowledge of commercial HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems.

KTRK-TV, the ABC/Disney owned television station located in Houston, TX is searching for an innovative NEWS DIRECTOR to manage a top rated news brand and provide strategic direction for daily news coverage on every platform.The ideal candidate has a proven track record as a manager in a medium to large market with a demonstrated ability to grow the news product and brand.Must be knowledgeable in all aspects of today's news operations including interactive, 24/7 news and digital applications. Candidate will be able to create a clear vision and strategy with a focus on continued growth.An ability to foster an environment of creativity and teamwork while effectively setting goals and executing plans in accordance with station goals is essential. Additionally, this individual will work closely with other departments to further multi-platform opportunities.To be considered all interested applicants must apply online at disneycareers.com, reference job # 697559BR. Please upload a cover letter, resume and list of references.Equal Opportunity Employer -Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

If writing is your passion and you have a take-charge attitude - here's your chance to work for a station that is taking producing to a higher level.KTRK-TV, the ABC owned station in Houston, TX is accepting applications for a part-time Associate Producer. The person hired for this position will write and edit stories for our broadcasts and produce news cut-ins. We are interested in people who love to write, love breaking news and love to find the stories everyone will be talking about. Applicants must be willing to work overnights, weekends and holidays.To be considered applicants must apply online at disneycareers.com, reference job #697601BR. Submit writing samples to KTRK.HR@abc.com.Equal Opportunity Employer - Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

KTRK-TV, is looking for a Marketing Promotion Producer/Photographer/Editor (part time). This individual's primary role will be to help create compelling multi-platform promos and promotional elements for a variety of KTRK content.We need a Brilliant Ideas Person with the ability to conceptualize and create clean, contemporary, yet attention-grabbing work using their strong promotional writing/shooting/editing and graphic skills. Candidates must have experience editing on non-linear systems as well as knowledge of the Digital Newsroom and workflows. Serious candidates must be able to work in a deadline intensive environment.Qualifications:Minimum 3 years in Local Television News Promotion/Digital Content Production with hands-on experience in creating, publishing and optimizing content on both linear and non-linear platform.To be considered, candidates must apply on-line at www.disneycareers.com by uploading a resume file, cover letter and list of references. Please Reference Job ID: 678187BR on all materials submitted.Equal Opportunity Employer -Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Are you a digital content guru? Are you obsessed with major news and top trending stories of the day? Do you have a knack for producing creative digital content that generates high engagement?KTRK TV, the ABC owned station located in Houston, Texas is looking for a full-time digital producer to be part of the team leading the charge to take our digital efforts to the next level.Ideal candidate must have:Gift for recognizing and creating impactful, innovative and distinctive digital contentExtensive newsroom digital background (supervisory skills a plus)Unerring news judgementAbility to shoot and edit videoKnack for writing powerful and accurate copy and headlinesAbility to manage multiple projects at one timeProven social media expertise in both content creation and strategic optimizationWorking knowledge of digital publishing tools and analyticsAbility to excel in fast-paced news station environment and willing to work under deadlinesStrong leadership, organizational and communication skillsFlexibility with work schedule depending on station needs and projectsPrior experience in a mid to large market television station required.We are a 24/7 news operation, so digital producers must be willing to work any day or shift, as needed.To be considered, candidates must apply on-line at www.disneycareers.com by uploading a resume file, cover letter and list of references. Please Reference Job ID: 691410BR on all materials submitted.Equal Opportunity Employer -Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Are you a news content guru? Are you obsessed with major news and top trending stories of the day? Do you have a knack for producing creative content that generates high engagement?KTRK TV, the ABC owned station located in Houston, Texas is looking for a full-time assignment desk editor to be part of the team leading the charge in content collection and creation.The ideal candidate can multi-task in a fast-paced environment and has experience gathering information and writing news stories - along with a good understanding of social media trends and apps. College degree and experience in a working newsroom is required. : 689643BREqual Opportunity Employer -Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity