Host Jobs in Ohio

A Host in the Broadcasting industry is a central figure who presents programs, interviews guests, and interacts with the audience. They are responsible for providing a connection between the audience and the show, setting the tone and maintaining the flow of the program. They may work in various forms of media including television, radio, and online platforms. A host may also be involved in the creation and development of program content, script writing, and promotional activities. Crucially, they are also expected to maintain professionalism and manage any unexpected issues or emergencies that may occur during a live broadcast.

Your typical host should have excellent communication skills, a dynamic personality, sound judgment, and the ability to think on their feet. They should also have a good understanding of broadcast rules and regulations. Essential certifications for hosts in the broadcasting industry may include a degree in communications, journalism, or a related field, along with any relevant training in broadcasting or media presentation. Prior roles that someone might hold before becoming a host include positions like production assistant, reporter, or news anchor, which provide invaluable experience in understanding the broadcasting environment.

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Traffic Anchor / Journalist

  • Columbus, OH
  • 21 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 21 hours ago

Responsibilities: Gather and present information regarding traffic news on air and online Perform live reports and interviews on transportation, news, and community stories Collaborate with producers...

Anchor / MMJ [Youngstown]

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 4 days ago

Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms....

Sports Weekend Anchor / Reporter / Producer [Cincinnati]

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago

WLWT-TV, the NBC affiliate in Cincinnati, OH, is searching for a Sports Weekend Anchor/Reporter/Producer. We are looking for someone who has a proven track record of breaking the big sports...

On-Air Talent

  • Akron, OH
  • 18 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 18 days ago

WNWV/Cleveland - 107.3 ALT CLE is looking for new on-air talent Keep up with great music and local lifestyle content on a station that's one of the fastest growing in the Cleveland market. You...

Multimedia Journalist/News Anchor

  • Moraine, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Moraine, OH
  • 20 days ago

Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms...

News Anchor/Reporter

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 21 days ago

In fact, we have: More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; We're the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast...

Sports Weekend Anchor/Reporter/Producer

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 22 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 22 days ago

WLWT-TV, the NBC affiliate in Cincinnati, OH, is searching for a Sports Weekend Anchor/Reporter/Producer. We are looking for someone who has a proven track record of breaking the big sports...

Multimedia Journalist/News Anchor

  • Dayton, OH
  • 23 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 23 days ago

Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms...

News Anchor - Black Information Network

  • OH
  • 25 days ago
  • OH
  • 25 days ago

and verify information through interviews, observation and research ensuring that the news reported remains objective and balanced Monitor sources for breaking news, e.g., wires and social media Plan...

News Anchor - Reporter [Mingo Junction]

  • Mingo Junction, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mingo Junction, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Dynamic live television and storytelling skills are a must....

Weekday News Anchor [Columbus]

  • Columbus, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 30+ days ago

WSYX/WTTE is looking for a dynamic, full-time Weekday Anchor. In addition to being an outstanding journalist with a great personality, you need to be a team leader. Our anchors are leaders who...

Weekday News Anchor

  • Columbus, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Weekday News Anchor Columbus, OH, United States JOB DESCRIPTION WSYX/WTTE is looking for a dynamic, full-time Weekday Anchor. In addition to being an outstanding journalist with a great...

AM Weekend Anchor/MMJ, WCPO

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Perform various community service activities for station, including performing as master of ceremonies for public service events and as host/hostess for station events....

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Host Jobs in Ohio

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

Highest Education Level

Hosts in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.1%
Master's Degree
14.5%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Hosts in Ohio
2-4 years
53.4%
Less than 1 year
13.4%
4-6 years
7.5%
10+ years
7.3%
6-8 years
6.5%
8-10 years
6.5%
None
3.0%
1-2 years
2.3%


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