TV Jobs

Landing a job in television production can be competitive. Television jobs are perceived as glamorous and high-paying. The truth is that breaking into television requires starting at the bottom, working your way up and earning low wages. It is not necessary to move to Los Angeles or New York to get started. Work into a TV studio floor... more »

Whether you want to be the next Walter Cronkite or just a garden-variety member of "the media," there are a few hoops you have to jump through to start a career in the television-news industry. Working in TV news can beat working in a lot of other places: It's never dull, no two days are the same, and after two or three decades, you... more »

Though local network television may be suffering a long, slowish death, cable TV has long experienced a thriving climate, thus producing a number of jobs for the right people. Unlike other industries, CATV jobs often provide a great deal of variety with a multitude of short-term assignments, with projects ranging from a few weeks or... more »

There are few careers that are as exciting as television news, but there are also few careers that are as challenging. Breaking into the business requires tenacity, time, a thick skin and a ticket to a job--your resume tape. more »