Host Jobs in Texas

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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PT On Air Host

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Responsibilities include hosting shows that provide entertaining information and local, community-driven content. Daily commercial production is required....

Digital Anchor/MSJ

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 2 days ago

Digital Anchor / MSJ TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) serves local communities across the U.S. through trustworthy journalism, engaging content, and tools that help people navigate their daily lives....

Anchor/Reporter, News

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Nexstar Media Group is Americas largest local television and media company with 197 full power stations (including partner stations) in 115 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television...

ARC Anchor / MMJ

  • El Paso, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 3 days ago

KFOX14/CBS4 has an exciting opportunity for an ARC Anchor / MMJ. What is ARC? It stands for Authentic, Relevant and Community. If it's traditional news, we don't want to see that in ARC. We can...

CASTING CALL: Female Actress 40+ to Play Podcast Host (Paid)

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 4 days ago

female actress aged 40 or older to portray the host of a financial podcast....

News Anchor / MMJ, Telemundo San Antonio

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Solid news judgment, strong writing and research skills Experience in a variety of anchor/host scenarios, including studio, remotes, specials, etc....

Morning Traffic Anchor/Reporter

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

CBS Austin has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Traffic News Anchor / Reporter. In this role, you will be required to produce daily content for our morning newscast, produce radio traffic...

Weekend Anchor/Reporter

  • San Angelo, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 6 days ago

Position/Title** Weekend Anchor/Reporter **Details:** KSAN News, the NBC affiliate in San Angelo, Texas is looking for a Weekend News Anchor/Reporter. The right person will exude personality,...

Morning Anchor, Harlingen, TX

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 7 days ago

Requirements & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience. Fluency in English....

Morning Anchor, Harlingen, TX

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 8 days ago

Requirements & Skills : Bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism, a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience. Fluency in English....

News Anchor TV

  • Irving, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 8 days ago

Overview Salem News Channel is a leading media platform committed to providing viewers with accurate, balanced, and insightful newscoverage. Our mission is to deliver news that upholds traditional...

MM Journalist / Morning Anchor

  • Sherman, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Sherman, TX
  • 8 days ago

Possess great live reporting skills for field anchoring and breaking news ?Help post digital content (news stories, interview segments, social media, etc.) ?...

PT News Anchor/Reporter

  • Dallas, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 11 days ago

Company Overview Cumulus Media | Dallas currently features 6 stations in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metro area: KTCK 1310 The Ticket, KPLX 99.5 The Wolf, KSCS 96.3 New Country, WBAP 820 News/Talk,...

Sports Reporter / Anchor

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 11 days ago

Category: Media - Journalism - Newspaper Position/Title: SPORTS REPORTER/ ANCHOR - KCBD Details: About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia,...

Weekend News Anchor / Reporter [El Paso]

  • El Paso, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 11 days ago

Requirements & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience. Fluency in English....

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Salary for Host Jobs in Texas

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

Highest Education Level

Hosts in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.2%
Master's Degree
14.6%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
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 Texas
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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