WORKING IN AUSTRALIA
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Television Journalist |
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2534-15 Television Journalist
Television Reporter
Collects and analyses facts about newsworthy events by
interview, investigation or observation and writes stories for
television news or public affairs programs.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is a bachelor degree
or higher qualification. In
some instances relevant experience is required in addition to
the formal qualification.
Tasks Include:
- researches and compiles stories for television news and
current affairs programs
- interviews people and observes events to obtain and verify
facts and to develop leads for news items
- takes notes and reads publicity releases, copies of speeches or
similar material to facilitate organisation and writing of story
- writes to deadlines, referring to reference books, newspaper
files or other sources for additional facts
- submits news stories for approval
- reads and evaluates news reports and suggestions for future stories.
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