Reporter Jobs in Indiana

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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Indianapolis Colts Reporter

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Harness social media and messaging platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and Reddit, as news gathering tools....

Photojournalist/Editor

  • South Bend, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 13 days ago

Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois....

Economic development and state policy reporter

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 19 days ago

We are seeking a reporter who will write about the biggest economic issues facing Indiana with depth and finesse....

Reporter

  • Watson, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Watson, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Reporter The News and Tribune is actively seeking a skilled and seasoned reporter to join our enthusiastic news team....

Housing growth and development reporter

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 45+ days ago

This reporter can expect to work with colleagues on a range of beats, particularly the growth and development beat, city hall and community reporters....

Investigative Reporter II

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 45+ days ago

Investigative Reporter II This is a full-time position. Location open for discussion....

Mmj/Reporter - Wfie

  • Evansville, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary/Description: 14 News has an opening for a talented Reporter/Multi-Media Journalist (MMJ)....

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Local
National
6,785,528
149,918

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Salary for Reporter Jobs in Indiana

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Highest Education Level

Reporters in Indiana 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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