Host Jobs in Florida

A Host in the Broadcasting industry is a central figure who presents programs, interviews guests, and interacts with the audience. They are responsible for providing a connection between the audience and the show, setting the tone and maintaining the flow of the program. They may work in various forms of media including television, radio, and online platforms. A host may also be involved in the creation and development of program content, script writing, and promotional activities. Crucially, they are also expected to maintain professionalism and manage any unexpected issues or emergencies that may occur during a live broadcast.

Your typical host should have excellent communication skills, a dynamic personality, sound judgment, and the ability to think on their feet. They should also have a good understanding of broadcast rules and regulations. Essential certifications for hosts in the broadcasting industry may include a degree in communications, journalism, or a related field, along with any relevant training in broadcasting or media presentation. Prior roles that someone might hold before becoming a host include positions like production assistant, reporter, or news anchor, which provide invaluable experience in understanding the broadcasting environment.

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WKMG

News Anchor/Reporter

  • WKMG
  • Orlando, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • WKMG
  • Orlando, FL
  • 14 days ago

WKMG-TV is seeking a dynamic and experienced News Anchor/Reporter to join our team. This is a unique opportunity for a journalist who thrives on breaking news, loves engaging with both their team...

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News Anchor (W/End)/ Reporter (W/Day) - Wcjb

  • Gray Television
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 5 days ago

About Gray Media: Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving...

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News Reporter/Anchor, Telemundo T49 Tampa

  • NBCUniversal
  • Tampa, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 23 days ago

Ability to participate in community, public events and/or Master of Ceremonies as requested by the station. General Assignment reporting skills preferred....

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On Air Talent - Orlando Radio

  • Cox Media Group
  • Orlando, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 25 days ago

Hosting regular air shifts, plus other voice-tracked shifts as assigned....

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On Air Talent

  • Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc.
  • Miami, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 26 days ago

About SBS: As a pioneer in Spanish-language media, SBS has always been at the forefront of the evolution of Hispanic entertainment in the U.S. In this era of technological advancements and media...

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News Anchor & Reporter

  • TVWOFL WOFL
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 30+ days ago

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...

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News Anchor & Reporter

  • Fox Corporation
  • Orlando, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 30+ days ago

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...

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News Anchor & Reporter

  • Fox TV Stations
  • Orlando, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 30+ days ago

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV StationsFOX 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...

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On Air Talent (Part-Time) - Miami Radio

  • Cox Media Group
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Hosting regular weekend air shifts, plus other voice-tracked shifts as assigned, including news and traffic reports Duties include working closely with program director to develop relatable content,...

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Correspondent, National

  • The New York Times
  • FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • FL
  • 45+ days ago

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It's why we have a...

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On Air Personality / Music Director

  • Audacy, Inc.
  • Miami, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 45+ days ago

have solid production skills and a strong working knowledge of studio audio equipment necessary for on-air and production execution, including on-air digital systems such as Wide Orbit, Vox Pro and voice-tracking...

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News Anchor / Reporter

  • Nexstar
  • Tampa, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 45+ days ago

The News Anchor Reporter serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers. Produce content...

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News Anchor/Mmj (Morning) -Wjhg

  • Gray Television
  • Panama City, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Panama City, FL
  • 60+ days ago

. - Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Media Communications, or a similar field. - MUST have an on-air reel demonstrating skills such as live skills, reporting, and anchoring. - Prior experience...

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News Anchor

  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 60+ days ago

WPEC is looking for a dynamic full-time News Anchor. In addition to being an outstanding journalist with a great personality, you need to be a team leader. Our anchors are leaders who participate...

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On Air Talent (Part-Time) - Orlando Radio

  • Cox Media Group
  • Orlando, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Hosting regular air shifts, plus other voice-tracked shifts as assigned....

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Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Host Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Hosts in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.6%
Master's Degree
14.6%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
5.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Hosts in Florida
2-4 years
53.4%
Less than 1 year
13.4%
4-6 years
7.5%
10+ years
7.3%
6-8 years
6.5%
8-10 years
6.5%
None
3.0%
1-2 years
2.3%


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