What is a News Analyst?

News Analyst Job Description 

New analysts are responsible for receiving, analyzing and interpreting news that is received from various sources in order to broadcast the information.

 

 

Typical Job Duties

• Examine local, national and international news in order to determine which topics to address

• May obtain assignments from other staff

• Prepare analysis of news items and submit to editor for approval

• Edit news material to ensure that it fits within the allotted time frame

• Select the news material that is most important and suitable for presentation

• Organize material into appropriate formats

• Present analysis of news items during broadcast

 

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