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2641 - Authors and related writers
2642 - Journalists
2642.1 - journalist
2642.1.1 - blogger
2642.1.3 - business journalist
2642.1.4 - columnist
2642.1.5 - copy editor
2642.1.6 - crime journalist
2642.1.7 - critic
2642.1.8 - editor-in-chief
2642.1.9 - entertainment journalist
2642.1.10 - fact checker
2642.1.11 - foreign correspondent
2642.1.12 - magazine editor
2642.1.13 - newspaper editor
2642.1.14 - picture editor
2642.1.15 - political journalist
2642.1.16 - sports journalist
2642.1.17 - vlogger
2643 - Translators, interpreters and other linguists
265 - Creative and performing artists
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8 - Plant and machine operators and assemblers
9 - Elementary occupations

This concept is obsolete

broadcast news editor

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Legal, social and cultural professionals

Authors, journalists and linguists

Journalists

journalist

broadcast news editor

Concept overview

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2642.1.2

Description

Broadcast news editors decide which news stories will be covered during the news. They assign journalists to each item. Broadcast news editors also determine the length of coverage for each news item and where it will be featured during the broadcast.

Alternative Labels

digital news editor

international news director

news director

news editor

night news editor

radio editor

radio journalist

radio news editor

radio reporter

television news director

television news editor

tv news director

TV news editor

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

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DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.2 (Last update 15/05/2024)