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We're looking for someone who embodies true journalism-curiosity, integrity, determination, and ... Training & Technology * Camera and production equipment * Newsroom computer systems * Video editing ...

We're looking for someone who embodies true journalism-curiosity, integrity, determination, and ... Training & Technology * Camera and production equipment * Newsroom computer systems * Video editing ...

We're looking for someone who embodies true journalism-curiosity, integrity, determination, and ... Training & Technology * Camera and production equipment * Newsroom computer systems * Video editing ...

Opinion Journalist

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$137K - $228K/yr

As an Opinion Journalist, you will serve as an essential voice in our public-facing programming ... You will help shape timely conversations on politics, economics, technology, and culture-while also ...

Stay informed about industry trends, new technologies, and emerging news topics to enhance reporting skills and knowledge. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a ...

Opinion Journalist

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$137K - $228K/yr

As an Opinion Journalist, you will serve as an essential voice in our public-facing programming ... You will help shape timely conversations on politics, economics, technology, and culture-while also ...

BA in Mass Communications, Journalism, Remote Sensing, Geography, or closely related discipline ... Demonstrated professional writing experience, preferably in science, health, or technology.

Multi-Media Journalist

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

Produce and present extended, unscripted live content from the field for our live stream, mastering the art of the "mobile journalist" using smartphone technology and accessories. * On-Air Presence:

Multi-Media Journalist

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

Produce and present extended, unscripted live content from the field for our live stream, mastering the art of the "mobile journalist" using smartphone technology and accessories. * On-Air Presence:

Multi-Media Journalist

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

Produce and present extended, unscripted live content from the field for our live stream, mastering the art of the "mobile journalist" using smartphone technology and accessories. * On-Air Presence:

Senior Video Journalist

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$125 - $150/hr

... markets, to politics and technology. You Will * Be responsible for pitching, developing ... Ensure that all WSJ journalistic and legal standards are followed. * Collaborate with reporters and ...

COMPANY BACKGROUND Cheddar is the leading financial and technology news live-streaming service ... Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Business, or a related field (preferred)

Multi-Platform Journalist

Pflugerville, TX ยท On-site

$45K - $47K/yr

Description Multi-Platform Journalist -$45k-47k Annually, Top News Organization, Meaningful Work Do ... This role sits at the intersection of storytelling, marketing, and technology-and that's exactly ...

This journalist will also help guide, mentor, and elevate a growing team of earlycareer MMJs. If ... Strong shooting and editing skills; proficiency with newsroom and field technology * Excellent ...

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How much do tech journalist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for tech journalist in the United States is $60,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tech journalist?

A Tech Journalist researches, writes, and reports on technology-related topics, including new gadgets, software, industry trends, and innovations. They may work for online publications, magazines, newspapers, or as independent bloggers. Their role involves staying updated on emerging technologies, conducting interviews with industry experts, and creating engaging content for a tech-savvy audience. Strong writing skills, analytical thinking, and a passion for technology are essential for this profession.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a tech journalist?

As a Tech Journalist, your daily work often includes researching emerging technologies, interviewing industry experts, attending product launches or tech conferences, and writing articles or multimedia content for digital and print platforms. You might also collaborate with editors, photographers, or video producers to create comprehensive stories. Staying updated on the latest tech news and responding quickly to breaking developments are important aspects of the job. These varied responsibilities ensure you stay at the forefront of the industry and continually expand your professional network.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tech journalist?

To thrive as a Tech Journalist, you need excellent writing and research skills, a solid understanding of current technology trends, and often a degree in journalism or communications. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), SEO tools, and multimedia editing software is commonly required. Curiosity, adaptability, and the ability to explain complex topics clearly are standout soft skills in this role. These capabilities help Tech Journalists produce engaging, accurate coverage that resonates with diverse audiences and keeps pace with the fast-evolving tech industry.

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Infographic showing various Tech Journalist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,979 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Multimedia Journalist

Youngstown, OH โ€ข On-site

Tribune Media
Broadcastingย โ€ขย 10K+ employees

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

WKBN 27 First News is seeking a dynamic, selfstarting Multimedia Journalist with a passion for telling meaningful, communityfocused stories. We're looking for someone who embodies true journalism-curiosity, integrity, determination, and creativity.

At WKBN, you'll join a supportive newsroom that values teamwork, growth, and innovation. We produce highquality content across multiple platforms and are committed to helping journalists advance professionally and personally.

Youngstown sits conveniently between Cleveland and Pittsburgh, offering easy access to major sports, cultural events, vibrant wineries, and the nationally recognized Mill Creek MetroParks, the largest metropolitan park in Ohio.

Position Overview

The Multimedia Journalist produces both live and recorded stories for three network affiliates and the region's leading digital news platforms. MMJs shoot, write, edit, and present their own stories and are expected to be active, visible members of the community.

We broadcast 11 hours of live news each weekday and 3.5 hours each weekend day. Live coverage is a priority - MMJs should expect multiple live shots per shift and opportunities to fill in on the anchor desk.

Responsibilities

  • Produce compelling content for TV, digital, mobile, and social platforms.

  • Enterprise and pitch original story ideas daily in collaboration with newsroom leadership.

  • Use strong storytelling techniques, including effective live shots, creative standups, graphics, and social engagement.

  • Research, gather, verify, and organize story information through interviews, observation, and data sourcing.

  • Write clear, accurate, and engaging scripts that meet established editorial standards.

  • Ensure all content meets the highest journalistic, ethical, and legal standards.

Qualifications
Skills & Abilities
  • Proficiency with broadcastquality cameras and video production equipment.

  • Strong writing, reporting, and onair delivery skills.

  • Ability to multitask, work efficiently under deadlines, and troubleshoot in highpressure environments.

  • Solid editorial judgment and knowledge of journalism ethics and libel law.

  • Detailoriented, organized, and committed to accuracy.

  • Strong conflictmanagement and interpersonal communication abilities.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism preferred.

  • Equivalent professional experience may substitute for formal education.

Training & Technology

  • Camera and production equipment

  • Newsroom computer systems

  • Video editing and file transfer systems

Work Environment

  • Must be able to lift and transport equipment up to 60 lbs.

  • Work may involve exposure to extreme outdoor conditions.

  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required.

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