Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a broadcast news editor can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a broadcast news editor already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

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.

Professionals 47 skills on file 5 career moves 3 above 60% overlap Closest: editor-in-chief, 73%

editor-in-chief 73% covered magazine editor 69% covered newspaper editor 65% covered columnist 53% covered photojournalist 52% covered broadcast news editor You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from broadcast news editor. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a broadcast news editor already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1
Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

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broadcast news editor is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a broadcast news editor already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.