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Video Reporter Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

The Ocala Star Banner , part of the USA TODAY Network, is seeking a versatile and curious reporter ... Capture basic photos and video as needed. * Promote personal brand, the brands of colleagues and ...

The Ocala Star Banner , part of the USA TODAY Network, is seeking a versatile and curious reporter ... Capture basic photos and video as needed. * Promote personal brand, the brands of colleagues and ...

... reporter to join our sports team and create stories and visual content that captures the high ... Capture basic photos and video as needed. * Promote personal brand, the brands of colleagues and ...

Weekend Anchor/Reporter (MMJ)

Tampa, FL · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

... Reporter) This is a rare opportunity to join one of Florida's top tv stations. WTVT-FOX 13 in Tampa ... Shoot, write, and edit high-quality news video for broadcast and digital platforms. * Linear ...

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What is the difference between Video Reporter vs Video Journalist?

AspectVideo ReporterVideo Journalist
CredentialsTypically requires journalism degree or related experienceSimilar credentials, often with additional multimedia skills
Work EnvironmentField reporting, on-location shoots, news stationsField and studio work, producing news stories
Industry UsageCommon in news organizations, TV stationsUsed in news outlets, online media, broadcast
Search IntentComparing roles in news reportingUnderstanding multimedia news production

Video Reporters and Video Journalists share many skills and work environments, often overlapping in news organizations. The main difference lies in their focus: Video Reporters primarily gather and deliver news stories, while Video Journalists often produce complete stories, including editing and storytelling. Both roles require journalism credentials and multimedia skills, but Video Journalists may have a broader scope in content creation.

How do you become a video reporter?

To become a video reporter, you typically need a bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field, along with strong video editing skills and proficiency with cameras and editing software. Gaining experience through internships or freelance work helps build a portfolio, and developing good storytelling and interviewing skills is essential for success in the role.
What job categories do people searching Video Reporter jobs in Florida look for? The top searched job categories for Video Reporter jobs in Florida are:
What cities in Florida are hiring for Video Reporter jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Video Reporter job openings:
Infographic showing various Video Reporter job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Digital Content Reporter/Traffic Anchor

Hearst

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Hearst rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Digital Content Reporter/Traffic Anchor

Are you passionate about local news, have a confident on-camera presence, understand SEO strategy and how to reach an audience on social media? If so, you could be a great fit for our Digital Content Reporter/Traffic Anchor. This position combines the energy of live digital reporting, early evening on-air traffic anchoring, and creative multimedia storytelling. The ideal candidate will use strong digital instincts and real-time reporting skills to deliver accurate, timely traffic and news content first across all platforms, while also contributing to our early evening newscasts as a trusted traffic anchor.

The successful candidate thrives in a fast-paced newsroom, collaborates seamlessly with anchors, reporters, producers, and digital editors, and understands how to connect with audiences in meaningful ways-on TV, web, mobile, streaming, and social media.

Roles & Responsibilities: 

  • Strong storytelling, writing, and script-editing skills
  • Serve as traffic anchor for early evening newscasts, delivering, clear, accurate, and engaging traffic reports on air
  • Capture, edit, and publish timely, engaging content for all digital platforms (website, app, social).
  • Work alongside newsroom staff to adapt on-air stories for digital audiences and create original digital-only coverage.
  • Experiment with creative storytelling formats-short-form video, live streaming, interactive content-to reach new viewers.
  • Maintain brand consistency while embracing platform-specific tone and style.
  • Collaborate closely with reporters, anchors, and the digital team to identify and develop stories tailored for digital audiences.
  • Produce platform-optimized videos, graphics, and written content that go beyond what's aired on TV.
  • Support audience growth and retention by creating shareable, compelling content designed for social media and our website.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in digital content production, journalism, or broadcasting
  • Comfortable appearing on camera in live or recorded formats
  • Strong storytelling, writing, and script-editing skills
  • Proficient with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro), graphic tools (e.g., Canva, Photoshop), and content management systems
  • Deep understanding of current digital trends, social media algorithms, and audience engagement techniques
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to thrive under deadline pressure and juggle multiple priorities
  • Related military experience will be considered

Preferred:

  • Experience in a newsroom or media environment
  • Knowledge of SEO, AP Style, and digital publishing best practices
  • Familiarity with livestreaming tools and platforms (e.g., Streamyard, OBS)

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.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
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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