Reporter Jobs in Forest Park, GA

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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Residential Housing Reporter Atlanta, GA

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 3 days ago

CoStar is rapidly expanding our news team to take our journalism to the next level....

Court Reporter 2 - Superior Court

  • Jonesboro, GA (6 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jonesboro, GA (6 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 3 days ago

COURT REPORTER 2 - SUP. CT....

News Reporter/Mmj (W/End) - Wanf

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 10 days ago

reporting in the field o Breaking news in the field o Day-turn package(s) o Web article(s) If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to, you may type in the job...

COURT REPORTER Grade K4

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Specific License or Certification Required: Professional Certification as a Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) issued through the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA)....

MovieWeb: Movies & TV Reporter

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 11 days ago

This is a paid freelance remote position. The editorial team at MovieWeb.com is looking for a passionate writer to contribute Movie & TV News articles to the website. Founded in 1995, MovieWeb.com...

Court Reporter - Clayton County Ethics Board

  • Jonesboro, GA (6 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Jonesboro, GA (6 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 16 days ago

Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) issued through the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) or Certified Verbatim Reporter (CVR) issued through the National Verbatim Reporters Association...

Photojournalist/News Videographer -Wanf

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 19 days ago

limited to: - Shoot and edit compelling, high-quality video for daily news stories and live broadcasts - Set up and operate broadcast video cameras, lighting, and audio equipment - Collaborate with reporters...

Demographic Data for Forest Park, GA

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Reporter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Mandated Reporter Training
This course will teach you the responsibilities of the mandated reporter for child abuse. If you work with or around children, or your occupation is listed under state law as being a mandated...
Journalism -TV Reporters, News Anchors Look Great on TV
Journalism for Broadcast. Imagine appearing on a network newscast as a reporter or anchor and you look as confident, poised and articulate as any childhood idol you grew up watching. Wouldn't it...
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 Forest Park, GA

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Highest Education Level

Reporters in Forest Park, GA 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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