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Broadcast Journalist

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Minimum Education Requirement:
High school diploma or GED with 15 college credits

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Broadcast Journalist

Career Description

Radio and television are important, powerful tools for telling and preserving the Air Force story. As a specialist in this field, you'll learn how to effectively represent the interests of the Air Force, as well as how to communicate our mission and activities.

Career Tasks

  • Learn to interview, write scripts and produce radio and television programming
  • Ensure Air Force operations are historically recorded for future generations
  • Operate the latest media technology-editing software

Relevant Interests & Skills

  • Arts and Education

Training

After eight-and-a-half weeks of Basic Military Training, every Airman goes to technical training to learn their career. Here's the basic information about Broadcast Journalist technical training:

School location: Ft. Meade [MD]

Length of course: 54 days

College degree earned: Public Affairs

College credits earned: 24