Reporter

A Reporter is responsible for researching, writing, and presenting news stories across various media platforms, including television, radio, and online. They investigate and report on events, issues, and developments, often conducting interviews, gathering information, and verifying facts to ensure accuracy in their reports.

Additionally, Reporters may be required to meet deadlines, develop contacts within the community, and adapt content for different audiences, all while adhering to ethical journalism standards.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $73,320
Skill level Advanced

How do I become a reporter?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Arts (Journalism)

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $97,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

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