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Weekend News Photographer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

News Photographer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$24.20 - $38.28/hr

As a News Photographer at FOX 4, you'll work in a highly competitive, top-market newsroom known for ... Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Valid driver's license ...

News Photographer

Dallas, TX

$24.20 - $38.28/hr

As a News Photographer at FOX 4, you'll work in a highly competitive, top-market newsroom known for ... Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Valid driver's license ...

News Photographer

Oakland, CA · On-site

$53.64/hr

KTVU is seeking a News ENG Photographer to work with a team of journalists covering stories in the ... evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet newsroom demands. Other duties assigned as deemed ...

News Photographer

Dallas, TX

$24.20 - $38.28/hr

As a News Photographer at FOX 4, you'll work in a highly competitive, top-market newsroom known for ... Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Valid driver's license ...

News Photographer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$24.66 - $39.99/hr

Fox 2 News (WJBK) has an immediate full-time job opening for a Photographer/Editor who will shoot ... Must be willing to work in extreme hot/cold weather conditions and be willing to work weekends ...

KFSN News Photographer Req ID: 10152449 KFSN-TV/ABC30 Action News, the ABC Owned Television Station ... Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays ...

KTVU is seeking a News ENG Photographer to work with a team of journalists covering stories in the ... evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet newsroom demands. Other duties assigned as deemed ...

KTVU is seeking a News ENG Photographer to work with a team of journalists covering stories in the ... evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet newsroom demands. Other duties assigned as deemed ...

Fox 2 News (WJBK) has an immediate full-time job opening for a Photographer/Editor who will shoot ... Must be willing to work in extreme hot/cold weather conditions and be willing to work weekends ...

Fox 2 News (WJBK) has an immediate full-time job opening for a Photographer/Editor who will shoot ... Must be willing to work in extreme hot/cold weather conditions and be willing to work weekends ...

News Photographer

Austin, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... weekends, and holidays as needed, and be available to travel for out-of-town assignments. • A valid driver's license is required. • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. The position requires ...

The candidate should have 2 years of ENG experience with a network affiliate news organization. You ... This job includes weekend work. Requirements and Qualifications: * At least 2 years of shooting ...

At FOX 7 Austin, we don't wait for the clock to tell us when to deliver the news. Our mission is 24 ... You must be willing to work early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays as needed, and be ...

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How much do weekend news photographer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend news photographer in the United States is $20.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend News Photographer vs Part-Time Photojournalist?

AspectWeekend News PhotographerPart-Time Photojournalist
CredentialsPhotography degree or equivalent, portfolioSimilar credentials, often with journalism background
Work EnvironmentNewsrooms, on-location reporting, live eventsVarious assignments, freelance or contract work
Employer & IndustryNews outlets, TV stations, online mediaMedia outlets, magazines, online platforms

Weekend News Photographers primarily work for news organizations, capturing images during weekend news coverage, often on-location or at events. Part-Time Photojournalists may work for similar employers but often handle a broader range of assignments, including feature stories or freelance projects. Both roles require strong photography skills and familiarity with news environments, but Weekend News Photographers focus on weekend coverage, while Part-Time Photojournalists may have more flexible schedules and diverse assignments.

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Infographic showing various Weekend News Photographer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,345 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
News Photographer

$24.20 - $38.28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Fox News rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

40th of 75 rated media


Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox TV Stations
FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Join the team that covers one of the most dynamic, fast-growing, and news-rich regions in the country. KDFW FOX 4 is seeking a talented News Photographer who thrives on storytelling, embraces breaking news, and is passionate about creating compelling visual content that informs and engages audiences across broadcast, streaming, and digital platforms.
As a News Photographer at FOX 4, you'll work in a highly competitive, top-market newsroom known for its award-winning journalism, breaking news coverage, and commitment to serving North Texas communities. From major breaking news and severe weather events to impactful investigations and community stories, you'll help shape how millions of viewers experience the news every day.
We're entering an exciting new chapter at FOX 4. Soon, our team will move into a brand-new, state-of-the-art broadcast and digital media facility equipped with cutting-edge technology and production capabilities. This is an opportunity to be part of a major investment in the future of local news while helping tell the stories that matter most to North Texas. If you're a creative visual storyteller with strong technical skills and a passion for journalism, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
  • Shoot and edit high-quality video and audio for newscasts and digital platforms.
  • Collaborate with reporters and producers to create engaging, deadline-driven stories.
  • Cover breaking news and live events using ENG and IP-based transmission technology.
  • Produce content optimized for broadcast, web, streaming, and social media platforms.
  • Operate and maintain cameras, lighting, audio gear, live transmission equipment, and news vehicles.
  • Exercise strong editorial judgment in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
  • 3-5 years' experience as a television news photographer (competitive market preferred).
  • Strong video composition, lighting, and audio skills.
  • Experience with live transmission technologies (Satellite, Cellular Bonding, IP workflows preferred).
  • Non-linear editing proficiency (e.g., Edius, Adobe Premiere, or similar platforms).
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Why FOX 4?
  • Work in Dallas-Fort Worth, the nation's fourth-largest television market and one of the most active news environments in the country.
  • Be part of a newsroom recognized for market-leading breaking news, severe weather coverage, investigative journalism, and community storytelling.
  • Utilize advanced field production and live transmission technologies to deliver content across multiple platforms.
  • Create impactful stories for broadcast, streaming, digital, and social audiences.
  • Work in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility featuring advanced production, newsroom, and content-gathering technology designed to support the next generation of local journalism.
  • Build your portfolio and advance your career alongside some of the industry's most experienced journalists and storytellers.

Bring your creativity, technical expertise, and passion for storytelling to FOX 4 and help deliver the news that matters most to North Texas audiences.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $24.20-38.28 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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