Radio jobs are great way to break into entertainment with many radio station positions available in news, hosting, engineering, marketing, online streaming, and sales.
Background
The radio industry has been a vital part of the media landscape since the early 20th century. The popularity of radios at home and in cars totally revolutionized the way people consumed both news and entertainment. Although other forms of media such as Television and the Internet have surpassed radio's early market dominance, the medium still has a strong presence in the entertainment industry with multiple stations in every major market. Today, Radio has evolved technologically and has broadened beyond local stations with Satellite Radio and Online Streaming services delivering targeted content to eager audiences across the globe.
Top 5 Radio Broadcasting Companies
- Sirius XM Radio Inc.
- iHeartMedia Inc.
- Entercom Communications Corp.
- Cumulus Media Inc.
- National Public Radio Inc.
What are some typical radio jobs?
- News Anchor
- Talk Show Host
- Reporter
- Showrunner
- Board Operator
- Broadcast Engineer
- Marketing Manager
- Data Analyst
- Radio Writer
- Audio Editor
- Radio Producer
- Account Executive
