What does an entry level news reporter do?

As an entry-level news reporter, your job is to report on a story assigned to you by an editor. This may involve talking with experts on TV, accessing public information sources to research a topic, writing an article, or helping senior reporters with their own projects. As an entry-level news reporter, your main job is to learn more about being a journalist. Most companies start new hires with relatively simple and straightforward assignments to help them get used to their process and editorial preferences before they start assigning truly independent work. This job requires frequent travel.