Journalists and Reporters

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What do Journalists and Reporters do?

Journalists and reporters research, investigate, interpret, and communicate news and public affairs through newspapers, television, radio, and other media.

How to become: Journalists and Reporters

A university degree or college diploma in journalism is usually required.

Experienced reporters and journalists may advance to editorial positions (print media) or become producers (broadcast media).

Many recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 3 in 20 have a graduate degree.

Where to study for a career as: Journalists and Reporters

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, British Columbia, CA

Related Program(s):
Journalism Bachelor; Honours
Journalism Bachelor
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Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Journalism (BJ) Bachelor
Journalism and Humanities (BJ Hum) Bachelor; Honours
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Indiana Tech
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US

Related Program(s):
Communication - Journalism & Broadcasting Bachelor
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Conestoga College
Kitchener, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Journalism Diploma
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Cardiff University
Cardiff, Wales, GB

Related Program(s):
Journalism Media and Sociology (BA) Bachelor
Journalism, Media and English Literature (BA) Bachelor
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Concordia University
Montreal, Quebec, CA

Related Program(s):
Journalism (BA) Bachelor; Co-op
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Modified on September 05, 2024

How much do Journalists and Reporters make?

Low:
$41,600
Average:
$66,560
High:
$94,994

Job openings for Journalists and Reporters

Job Seekers:
18,400
Job Openings:
15,700