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Radio and Television Announcers

Also known as: Anchor, Announcer, Commercial Announcer, DJ (Disc Jockey), Game Show Host, Host, Host/Hostess, Meteorologist, Morning News Anchor, Morning Show Host

Speak or read from scripted materials, such as news reports or commercial messages, on radio or television. May announce artist or title of performance, identify station, or interview guests.

Education & Training

Percentage of workers at each education and training level

Training Provided After Hiring

How long it typically takes to learn on the job

4-6 years6%

How AI Impacts Each Task

24 tasks analyzed

Operate control consoles.

Record commercials for later broadcast.

Announce musical selections, station breaks, commercials, or public service information, and accept requests from listening audience.

Study background information to prepare for programs or interviews.

Read news flashes to inform audiences of important events.

Essential Soft Skills

Traits that are hard for AI to replicate

DependabilityIntegrityStress ToleranceAttention to DetailAdaptability/FlexibilityInitiativeSelf ControlPersistenceAchievement/EffortCooperationIndependenceLeadership

Wage & Employment (2024)

Median Wage

$45,680

per year

Mean Wage

$80,110

per year

Employment

24K

workers

Wage Range

$26,000 - $131,780

10th - 90th pct

Wage Distribution

$26,000Median: $45,680$131,780
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