Reporter Jobs in Wisconsin

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

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 10 days ago

You are someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to our anchor desk....

Digital Reporter

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 12 days ago

The Digital Reporter/Producer will play a major role producing digitally exclusive content on our website www.wiproud.com....

General Assignment Reporter [Green Bay]

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 12 days ago

WLUK - Green Bay's market leading newsroom on-air and online is looking for a General Assignment Reporter to help us continue to serve our audience in Northeast Wisconsin....

Photojournalist [Green Bay]

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities include working with reporters (or solo) and shooting stories for daily newscasts; editing video clips using nonlinear editing equipment; and staffing live shots on location....

Digital Reporter

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 15 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 15 days ago

The reporter will use data to make decisions about audience interest trends....

Photojournalist

  • Madison, WI
  • 21 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 21 days ago

You'll work with an award-winning staff of reporters and photographers on daily news events and in-depth reports....

Political/State Capitol Reporter

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 22 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 22 days ago

Successful candidates must be able to give strong live reports, excel in breaking news assignments, and generate work that is fair, balanced and accurate....

LTE Statewide Crt Reporter-Dig

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Reporter and/or as a Certified Electronic Transcriber. 3) Work experience as a digital or stenographic court reporter, or as a transcriptionist. 4) Experience using For the Record (FTR) software....

Statewide Court Reporter - Digital

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Reporter and/or as a Certified Electronic Transcriber. 3) Work experience as a digital or stenographic court reporter, or as a transcriptionist. 4) Experience using For the Record (FTR) software....

Photojournalist

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities include working with reporters (or solo) and shooting stories for daily newscasts; editing video clips using nonlinear editing equipment; and staffing live shots on location....

General Assignment Reporter

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 30+ days ago

WLUK - Green Bay's market leading newsroom on-air and online is looking for a General Assignment Reporter to help us continue to serve our audience in Northeast Wisconsin....

News Reporter

  • Wausau, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wausau, WI
  • 45+ days ago

WSAU, Wausau, WI WSAU AM-FM, Central Wisconsin's award-winning news/talk station, has an immediate opening for a full-time news reporter. Our newsroom is one of the best in the state....

Reporter

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Reporter, Milwaukee neighborhoods reporting initiative The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is seeking three community-focused and public-service driven reporters for our new neighborhoods initiative, a grant-funded...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Reporter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Mandated Reporter Training
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Emergency Media Training: You Can Face a Reporter In 2 Hours
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 Wisconsin

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Highest Education Level

Reporters in Wisconsin 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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