How much does a Sports Broadcaster make in Jackson, MS? The average Sports Broadcaster salary in Jackson, MS is $49,203 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $36,902 and $61,503. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Sports Broadcaster Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sports Broadcaster Salary $25,702 Jackson,MS February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Sports Broadcaster Salary $36,902 Jackson,MS February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Sports Broadcaster Salary $49,203 Jackson,MS February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Sports Broadcaster Salary $61,503 Jackson,MS February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Sports Broadcaster Salary $72,702 Jackson,MS February 26, 2024
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What is a Sports Broadcaster ?

In sports broadcasting, a sports commentator (also known as sports announcer, sportscaster or play-by-play announcer) gives a running commentary of a game or event in real time, usually during a live broadcast, traditionally delivered in the historical present tense. Radio was the first medium for sports broadcasts, and radio commentators must describe all aspects of the action to listeners who cannot see it for themselves. In the case of televised sports coverage, commentators are usually presented as a voiceover, with images of the contest shown on viewers' screens and sounds of the action a...

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Mississippi Sports Medicine - Jackson , MS
CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK: This is entry-level work which involves consistently communicating to effectively assist in the continued care of patients. EXPERIENCE / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Education: Graduate of four-year high school or equivalent (GED), required. Experience: One (1) year experience related to described duties, preferred. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Additional essential functions may be identified and included as needed. The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain information flow in the referral process with referring physician offices Communicate with the patient on a timely and consistent basis for all scheduling requirements Keep detailed documentation to track outstanding referrals and patient follow-through daily Provide verbal and written reports as requested
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Hearst Television - Jackson , MS
Job Description Local News Sports Anchor Reporter 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS is looking for a Sports Anchor/Reporter. The Anchor/Reporter is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to our anchor desk. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality; you are an anchor who isn't afraid to head out into the field and break the big stories. You will enterprise exclusives, tell compelling stories, and complete live shots. You are someone who isn't afraid to ask the tough questions, will hold those in power accountable and help mentor producers and reporters. You will write and edit scripts with viewer interaction in mind. You are versatile, enterprising, and can work fast and efficient, and works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills. You will report to the News Director. Responsibilities Deliver scripted and ad-lib material with professionalism, personality, and purpose Work with and guide reporters and producer
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Hearst - Jackson , MS
Job Description Local News Sports Anchor Reporter 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS is looking for a Sports Anchor/Reporter. The Anchor/Reporter is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to our anchor desk. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality; you are an anchor who isn't afraid to head out into the field and break the big stories. You will enterprise exclusives, tell compelling stories, and complete live shots. You are someone who isn't afraid to ask the tough questions, will hold those in power accountable and help mentor producers and reporters. You will write and edit scripts with viewer interaction in mind. You are versatile, enterprising, and can work fast and efficient, and works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills. You will report to the News Director. Responsibilities Deliver scripted and ad-lib material with professionalism, personality, and purpose Work with and guide reporters and producer
- 1 day ago
TotalMed - Jackson , MS
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Hearst Television - Jackson , MS
Job Description Local News Sports Anchor Reporter 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS is looking for a Sports Anchor/Reporter. The Anchor/Reporter is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to our anchor desk. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality; you are an anchor who isn't afraid to head out into the field and break the big stories. You will enterprise exclusives, tell compelling stories, and complete live shots. You are someone who isn't afraid to ask the tough questions, will hold those in power accountable and help mentor producers and reporters. You will write and edit scripts with viewer interaction in mind. You are versatile, enterprising, and can work fast and efficient, and works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills. You will report to the News Director. Responsibilities Deliver scripted and ad-lib material with professionalism, personality, and purpose Work with and guide reporters and producer
- 1 day ago
Hearst - Jackson , MS
Job Description Local News Sports Anchor Reporter 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS is looking for a Sports Anchor/Reporter. The Anchor/Reporter is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to our anchor desk. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality; you are an anchor who isn't afraid to head out into the field and break the big stories. You will enterprise exclusives, tell compelling stories, and complete live shots. You are someone who isn't afraid to ask the tough questions, will hold those in power accountable and help mentor producers and reporters. You will write and edit scripts with viewer interaction in mind. You are versatile, enterprising, and can work fast and efficient, and works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills. You will report to the News Director. Responsibilities Deliver scripted and ad-lib material with professionalism, personality, and purpose Work with and guide reporters and producer
- 1 day ago

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About Jackson, Mississippi    Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the easte....More

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