News broadcasters spend part of their day researching and writing news stories. Weather reporters, also called meteorologists, report and forecast weather conditions. They gather information from regional and national sources. Sportscasters write and deliver the sports news. They interview sports figures and show highlights from games.
Some news reporters specialize in commenting on current events.
They present news stories, then discuss how the event may affect the nation or the local area. Similar to the radio, talk show hosts are also found on television. However, in this case, the guests are at the television station where the host can interview them. Other television broadcasters host game shows. Radio and television announcers frequently take part in community events.