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Cox Media Group

Anchor - WFOX TV

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Research and gather information on news stories * Contribute daily to all station digital platforms ... CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and ...

Collider

Prestige TV Writer

... news on blockbuster movies, TV shows, video games, comic books, music and other forms of ... Research and write original Features * Pitch article topics to our Editorial team. * Be a dedicated ...

Hearst Television

Intern

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

... of television news production. Examples include on-scene reporting, producing, video editing, research, and working at the assignment desk. Production/Studio Operations Interns will learn the ...

Hearst Television

Account Executive

Lancaster, PA · On-site

Along with the most consumed local news product on TV and online, WGAL is home to the #1 NFL ... Marketing intelligence through Consumer and Media Research tools; In-house Creative Services for ...

WHDH-TV

Reporter - 2 open positions

Boston, MA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Originate, research, report, write, produce and present news stories for air. 3-5 years of television reporting experience in medium or large market required. Looking for a solid journalist ...

Hearst Television

Sales Support Specialist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Sales Support Specialist WGAL-TV (Hearst Television) - Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA | On ... Use available research tools to analyze data and develop compelling stories that reinforce the ...

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How much do tv researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for tv researcher in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a TV researcher?

A TV Researcher is responsible for gathering, verifying, and organizing information to support television productions. They conduct research on topics, locate interviewees, find archival footage, and ensure factual accuracy. Researchers work closely with producers, directors, and writers to develop content that is engaging and well-informed. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to fact-check quickly are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a TV researcher?

To thrive as a TV Researcher, you need excellent research abilities, strong writing skills, and a keen attention to detail, often supported by a degree in media, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with databases, broadcast archives, fact-checking tools, and programs like Excel or media asset management systems is often required. Effective communication, creativity, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are critical soft skills in this fast-paced role. These competencies ensure the accurate and engaging collection of information crucial to supporting production teams and developing compelling content.

What are the common challenges faced by TV researchers in daily work?

TV Researchers often face tight deadlines while sourcing accurate and engaging information to support TV programs, requiring them to balance speed with precision. They may need to track down obscure facts, locate hard-to-find interviewees, or verify details under pressure as production schedules change. Collaboration with producers, writers, and other content creators is frequent, and adaptability is key as project focuses can shift rapidly. Those who excel in this role enjoy the dynamic environment and problem-solving element, as each project brings new research puzzles to solve.

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Infographic showing various Tv Researcher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,102 per year, or $54.4 per hour.

Part-time Associate Producer

Hearst Television

Rogers, AR • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Local News Associate Producer (Entry Level)

40/29, the ABC affiliate in Rogers, AR.  has an opening for an Part-time Associate Producer. You will assist producers in all aspects of producing a newscast. This will include writing stories, creating graphics, researching information, and using video. Associate Producers also help make phone calls to gather information about stories. In addition to writing for our broadcasts, our associate producers are also assigned to write/post stories daily to our website and social media sites and have writing and tape editing skills. You will report to the News Director. This is a wonderful opportunity if you are looking to get your foot in the door and get started in a career in journalism.

Responsibilities

  • Write copy for daily newscasts and edit videos
  • Assist producers and reporters with research
  • Collaborate with assignment editors, producers, reporters, photographers, editors, production staff and news managers
  • Understand social media and be able to produce content on our digital platforms
  • Research and write stories for television and digital platforms
  • Make follow up calls and beat calls

Requirements

  • Familiarity with social media
  • Writing and verbal skills
  • Work on deadlines
  • Related military experience will be considered

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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