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

University of Lethbridge
Lethbridge, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Pre-Professional Transfer | Journalism Bachelor; University Transfer
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Durham College
Oshawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Journalism - Mass Media Diploma; University Transfer; Advanced
Journalism and Creative Writing Diploma; Advanced
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Trent University - Durham Greater Toronto Area
Oshawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Journalism and Creative Writing Bachelor
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Sheridan College
Oakville, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Journalism Diploma
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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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Algonquin College
Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Journalism Diploma
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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