Reporter Jobs in Oklahoma

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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Reporter

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 hours ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 hours ago

KOCO-TV, the ABC affiliate in Oklahoma City, OK, is looking for a Reporter who can create story ideas, conduct informed interviews, develop sources, and build compelling live shots....

MMJ Reporter

  • Lawton, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Lawton, OK
  • 6 days ago

Salary Not Available MMJ Reporter KSWO LLC Occupation: News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Location: Lawton, OK Positions available: 1 Job #: 16895508 Source: WorkInTexas Posted: 7/21/2025 Updated...

Student Gaylord News Reporter-D.C. (FALL)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 18 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 18 days ago

Student Gaylord News Reporter-D.C. (FALL) University of Oklahoma, United States about 6 hours ago Location: Oklahoma City, OKLAHOMA Student Gaylord News Reporter-D.C....

Market News Reporter

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 19 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 19 days ago

Job Posting Title Market News Reporter Agency 040 DEPT OF AGRICULTURE FOOD & FORESTRY Supervisory Organization Agriculture, Food & Forestry-Agriculture Building Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank...

Student Gaylord News Reporter (FALL)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 19 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 19 days ago

Student Gaylord News Reporter (FALL) University of Oklahoma, United States about 16 hours ago Location: Oklahoma City, OKLAHOMA Student Gaylord News Reporter (FALL) - Job Number: 251677 Organization...

Market News Reporter

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 21 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 21 days ago

Job Posting Title Market News Reporter Agency 040 DEPT OF AGRICULTURE FOOD & FORESTRY Supervisory Organization Agriculture, Food & ForestryAgriculture Building Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank...

Indigenous Affairs Reporter

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 24 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 24 days ago

About this Position KOSU seeks a multimedia journalist to work as an Indigenous Affairs Reporter....

KWTV Helicopter Pilot Reporter

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 45+ days ago

Experience in news gathering or a related field preferred. Valid FAA Commercial Rotorcraft Pilot License (Rotorcraft). Current FAA Class 1 Medical Certificate....

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Mmj/ Reporter (Asso) - Kswo

  • Lawton, OK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lawton, OK
  • 60+ days ago

Learn more about KSWO - Job Summary/Description: KSWO is looking for a multimedia reporter. We need a candidate who can lead enterprise stories that truly matter to people....

Reporter/MMJ

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 90+ days ago

LOCATION: KFOR-TV/KAUT-TV DATE: 4/7/2025 POSITION TITLE: Reporter REPORTS TO: Managing Editor PURPOSE/REASON FOR THE POSITION: Contribute to the content gathering for KFOR-TV, KAUT-TV, KFOR.com and...

AM Reporter

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 90+ days ago

KOCO-TV, the ABC affiliate in Oklahoma City is looking for a AM Reporter who can create story ideas, conduct informed interviews, develop sources, and build compelling live shots....

General Assignment Reporter

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 90+ days ago

We are seeking a motivated, energetic, creative, and aggressive reporter who can think and perform outside the box....

Demographic Data for Oklahoma

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Salary for Reporter Jobs in Oklahoma

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

Highest Education Level

Reporters in Oklahoma 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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