Employment Guide for the Sports Industry Sports Media

Sports Media covers the broadcasting and reporting of sports in the media. Jobs range from sports information analysts to sports journalists, TV/radio announcers, and the production/technical side of broadcasting. Numerous local and cable television networks have a Sports Media Division which may provide job/internship opportunities.


Examples of Sports Media Jobs

  • Behind the Scenes: Producing, Filming, Audio
  • Broadcasters/Announcers
  • Color Commentary & Analyst Jobs
  • Journalists
  • Photography
  • Property Owned Media Outlets
  • Sports Talk Radio Host

* Newspapers, magazines and local TV network also have job/internship opportunities.

Sports Media Employers

Some of the major sports media employers include:

Other Sports Media Employment Resources

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