Reporter Jobs in Florida

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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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....

Digital Court Reporter & Transcriber Half Time - 22010919

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Closing Date: 08/01/2025 Total Compensation Estimator Tool CLASSIFICATION TITLE: DIGITAL COURT REPORTER WORKING TITLE: DIGITAL COURT REPORTER & TRANSCRIBER POSITION NUMBER: 10919 20 HOURS PER WEEK...

Reporter, Florida Phoenix

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 1 day ago

The reporter will produce daily and enterprise stories, take photos, and share content on social media....

Business in Government Reporter

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

The job This reporter will cover city and regional government, focusing on how it intersects with business in Northeast Florida....

Investigative Reporter and Unit Editorial Manager

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 8 days ago

Mentor and guide junior investigative reporters and producers, fostering a culture of curiosity, integrity, and excellence....

Curious news reporter wanted

  • Longboat Key, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Longboat Key, FL
  • 8 days ago

We are looking for a news reporter looking to make their mark at our flagship paper, the Longboat Observer....

Investigative Reporter Telemundo Orlando, FL

  • Orlando, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 8 days ago

This includes live reporting, studio segments, or field reporting....

Investigative Reporter Telemundo 31

  • Orlando, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 11 days ago

This includes live reporting, studio segments, or field reporting....

Feature Reporter [Orlando]

  • Heathrow, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Heathrow, FL
  • 11 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Works in concert with the News Managers to create daily live reports from fun and exciting locations across Central Florida....

News Photojournalist [Winter Park]

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 11 days ago

Working with the Assignment Desk and Reporters to cover daily stories. Gathering video and still pictures for digital platforms....

News Photojournalist [Palm Beach Gardens]

  • Riviera Beach, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Riviera Beach, FL
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities Shooting and editing of VOs, VO-SOTs and packages for broadcast air and online postings Work with the Assignment Desk and Reporters to cover daily stories Shoot on assigned professional...

News Reporter MMJ [Sarasota]

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 11 days ago

News Reporter MMJ NEWS REPORTER/MMJ (DIGITAL + BROADCAST) - WWSB About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television,...

News Reporter (R50028952)

  • Orlando, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 12 days ago

NEWS REPORTER Job Number: R50028952 Brand: Fox TV Stations Job Type: News Location Type: Onsite Experience Level: Experienced Hires Location: Orlando, Florida Job Posting Date: May 30, 2025 OVERVIEW...

News Reporter

  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 12 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...

News Reporter

  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 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...

Demographic Data for Florida

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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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Salary for Reporter Jobs in Florida

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Highest Education Level

Reporters in Florida 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
2.2%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.3%


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