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Career in Television Journalism

Only in India, there are 892 news channels, including international and regional. We all have come across a news channel and have watched a bulletin, headlines, news coverage, or a program. It means television news and journalism has taken a big leap in the past few years.



Because of the popularity of television news, many youngsters are looking forward to making their career as a television journalist. If you are also interested in making your career in television journalism or yet looking for the career option then you must read this blog. We will share every important detail about television journalism as a career.

Indian Television Market

As mentioned earlier, only in India, there are 892 news channels and the number is rising.
Television media is one of the major parts of the M&E (Media & Entertainment) industry.
The M&E industry is worth 37.55 billion dollars.

As you can imagine, there is a huge market waiting for a talented and passionate television journalist.

Career options in television journalism

There are multiple career options. After completing your mass communication and journalism courses in Ahmedabad or any other city, you can choose to be any of the following:

  • Research executive
  • News writer
  • Cameraman or a video journalist
  • News reporter
  • News anchor
  • PCR controller
  • Promo producer
  • Creative writer
  • Director
  • Bulletin producer
  • Feature producer
  • Remote correspondent
  • Documentary producer
Interesting Isn't it?
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