Reporter Jobs in Houston, TX

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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KPRC

Reporter

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

A valid drivers license with a record acceptable to the company, facilitating travel to various locations for news gathering....

Investigative Reporter

  • Houston, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 18 days ago

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

Food Reporter

  • Houston, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 19 days ago

The reporter will have a collaborative working relationship with the food editor to ideate and execute stories....

Food Reporter, Chron

  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago

The reporter will have a collaborative working relationship with the food editor to ideate and execute stories....

Reporter 2 University of Houston

  • Houston, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 22 days ago

Department : Houston Public Media Salary : $49,400 - $56,200 Description : Researches, reports, writes and produces multimedia spot and features for Houston Public Media (HPM) on-air and digital...

KTRK - Reporter

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

KTRK-TV is looking for a collaborative, innovative, creative, hard-working and fiercely competitive reporter who loves to dig and enterprise stories for multiple platforms as a general assignment reporter...

Reporter

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

KTRK-TV is looking for a collaborative, innovative, creative, hard-working and fiercely competitive reporter who loves to dig and enterprise stories for multiple platforms as a general assignment reporter...

News Reporter [Houston]

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Someone who understands that the role of a reporter must evolve beyond linear television to meet our audiences where they need us....

Reporter

  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Houston Public Media is hiring a General Assignments reporter to join its radio and digital news team....

Reporter 2

  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Department: Houston Public Media Salary: $49,400 - $56,200 Description: Researches, reports, writes and produces multimedia spot and features for Houston Public Media (HPM) on-air and digital...

Residential Housing Reporter Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Residential Housing Reporter Houston, TX Job Description OVERVIEW CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online...

Senior Trending News Reporter, Chron

  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Senior Trending News Reporter, Chron Chron is seeking a senior trending news writer with sharp reporting skills, digital acumen, and familiarity working within a fast-paced newsroom....

Senior Reporter - Natural Gas Liquids

  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the worlds largest news-gathering operations globally....

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Demographic Data for Houston, TX

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Reporter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Reporter Jobs in Houston, TX

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Highest Education Level

Reporters in Houston, TX 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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