Reporter Jobs

A Reporter in the broadcasting industry plays a pivotal role in gathering, investigating, and presenting news and current affairs content to the public. They cover a wide range of subjects including politics, economics, culture, and sports. They conduct interviews, attend events, write news stories, and provide live coverage when required. They often work with a team, including camera operators and editors, to produce high-quality content for television, radio, and the internet. Their work is essential for keeping the public informed about local, national, and international affairs.

To be a successful Reporter, one needs outstanding verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, good interpersonal skills, and a good sense of ethics and integrity. Familiarity with various media production technology and software is also beneficial. A bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field is typically required. Additional certifications like a Certified Journalism Teacher (CJT), Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM), or Certified Radio Operator (CRO) can provide an edge in this competitive field. Ideally, before becoming a Reporter, an individual may have roles such as a News Assistant, Research Assistant, or Junior Journalist to gain practical experience and knowledge in the field.

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WKMG

Reporter

  • WKMG
  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • WKMG
  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago

KEY QUALIFICATIONS Prior years of successful reporting experience in a television news environment, evidencing strong storytelling, live reporting, and news-gathering skills....

KPRC

News Photojournalist

  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Previous recognition for high performance in news gathering and news production....

WSLS

Executive Reporter

  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 7 days ago

The Executive Reporter will play a pivotal role in leading our mission to enhance storytelling through our talented team of reporters....

KPRC

Content Gatherer

  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Prior experience in a newsroom setting as an assignment editor, reporter, or producer. Familiarity with digital content management systems and social media platforms....

WJXT

Investigative Reporter

  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW The Investigative Reporter will spearhead our efforts in discovering, analyzing, and presenting high-impact stories....

WDIV

Full-Time Reporter

  • WDIV
  • Detroit, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • WDIV
  • Detroit, MI
  • 9 days ago

Desired qualifications Prior years of successful reporting experience in a television news environment, evidenced strong storytelling, live reporting, and news-gathering skills....

KPRC

Reporter

  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago

KEY QUALIFICATIONS Prior years of successful reporting experience in a television news environment, evidencing strong storytelling, live reporting, and news-gathering skills....

WSLS

Mmj

  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 11 days ago

KEY QUALIFICATIONS: You should have at least 2-3 years of experience in a TV news setting, where youve honed your storytelling, live reporting, and news-gathering skills....

Reporter

  • The Villages, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • The Villages, FL
  • 7 hours ago

Within the spirit of “Making People’s Dreams Come True”, this position is responsible for identifying compelling stories in the community and informing the public in a factual, timely manner....

Sports & News Reporter/MMJ (R50029110)

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

Experience with live reporting and on-air presentation. Strong network of contacts within the sports industry....

Reporter, Sunday Issue (Tues-Sat)

  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago

The New York Post is seeking a Reporter (Tues-Sat, day shift) who wants a seat at the smorgasbord we call the Sunday New York Post!...

Investigative Reporter

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Dolcefino has won 30 Emmy Awards from the National Academy of Arts andSciences and three medals from the Investigative Reporters and Editors....

Investigative Reporter

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago

The ideal candidate is an aggressive reporter with deep curiosity and unrelenting commitment to get to the bottom of an issue and hold individuals accountable....

General Assignment Reporter

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

WSYX/WTTE is looking for a take-charge General Assignment Reporter to help us continue to grow and empower our audiences!...

Photojournalist

  • Walla Walla, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Walla Walla, WA
  • 3 days ago

Collaborate with reporters and editors to plan, develop assignments. Schedule photo assignments. Maintain equipment. Archive photos and videos. Adhere to journalistic standards and ethics....

Reporter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Emergency Media Training: Facing a Reporter Within 2 Hours This course will quickly teach you how to look your best on camera, prepare a message, develop a strategy for answering questions and...

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Highest Education Level

Reporters offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.5%
Master's Degree
16.5%
Associate's Degree
5.6%
High School or GED
4.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.3%


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