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Broadcast News Analysts
SOC 27-3021.00
Analyze, interpret, and broadcast news received from various sources.
8
Skills
8
Knowledge
4
Job Zone
No
Green
Top Skills 8
Speaking4.2
Writing4.1
Reading Comprehension4.0
Active Listening4.0
Critical Thinking3.9
Social Perceptiveness3.9
Monitoring3.6
Active Learning3.5
Knowledge Areas 8
Communications and Media4.8
English Language4.8
Customer and Personal Service4.0
Computers and Electronics3.8
Telecommunications3.8
Law and Government3.5
Administration and Management3.1
Geography3.1
Key Tasks
1Write commentaries, columns, or scripts, using computers.
2Coordinate and serve as an anchor on news broadcast programs.
3Edit news material to ensure that it fits within available time or space.
4Examine news items of local, national, and international significance to determine topics to address, or obtain assignments from editorial staff members.
5Analyze and interpret news and information received from various sources to broadcast the information.
Also Known As
Anchor
Anchorman
Art Critic
Basketball Commentator
Broadcast Journalist
Broadcast Meteorologist
Broadcast News Advisor
Broadcast Supervisor
Commentator
Content Director
Tools & Equipment
Communication headphones
Compact digital cameras
Digital audio recorders
Editing consoles
Flash disks
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