Host Jobs in Ohio

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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Part Time News Anchor

  • MNI TTWN Media Networks, LLC. | MPG
  • Montgomery, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Montgomery, OH
  • 11 days ago

Journalism or Communications What You'll Bring: Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return Ability to work within prescribed guidelines without needing close supervision...

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Fulltime Radio News Anchor

  • MNI TTWN Media Networks, LLC. | MPG
  • Montgomery, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Montgomery, OH
  • 11 days ago

Total Traffic + Weather Network Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title. The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it!...

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Anchor/MSJ

  • TEGNA Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago

About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S....

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Fulltime Radio News Anchor

  • iHeartMedia, Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago

Total Traffic + Weather Network Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title. The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it!...

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Part Time News Anchor

  • iHeartMedia
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 days ago

Journalism or Communications What You'll Bring: Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return Ability to work within prescribed guidelines without needing close supervision...

In Person Part Time

Promotions Tailgate Street Team- Part Time

  • iHeartMedia
  • Columbus, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 16 days ago

iHeartMedia Markets Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title. The audio revolution is here and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number...

In Person Part Time

News Anchor - Reporter (Weekends)

  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • 27 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 27 days ago

WSYX/WTTE has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Weekend News Anchor / Reporter. In this role, you will be required to produce daily content on a variety of platforms including the internet...

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News Anchor/Reporter (Morning) - Woio/Wuab

  • Gray Television
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 28 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 28 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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Anchor Reporter

  • Hearst Television, Inc.
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 28 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 28 days ago

WLWT, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate located in Cincinnati, OH, is searching for an experienced Weekend Anchor Reporter. The Anchor Reporter is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting...

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News Anchor

  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
  • Dayton, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Dayton 24/7 (WKEF) is seeking a dynamic, high-impact News Anchor to lead our newscasts and help shape the future of local journalism in Ohio. This is not a read-the-news positionthis is a...

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News Anchor/Reporter - Wxix

  • Gray Television
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 60+ days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated...

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Street Team (Part Time)

  • Alpha Media USA LLC
  • Dayton, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Connoisseur Media in Dayton, Ohio, is on the lookout for outgoing, high-energy individuals to join our legendary Street Team! As a part-time Street Team Crew Member, you'll be the face and...

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Anchor/MMJ/Weekend Mornings

  • Nexstar Media Group Inc.
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 90+ days ago

WKBN 27 First News in Youngstown, Ohio is looking for the right journalist to lead the market's #1 rated weekend morning newscast, covering big city news in a small market. This is NOT a job for a...

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Demographic Data for Ohio

Moving to Ohio? Find some basic demographic data about Ohio below.


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Salary for Host Jobs in Ohio

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

Highest Education Level

Hosts in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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