Cities for Media Jobs
New York City is often considered the center of the media world -- the majority of magazines, book publishing houses and news organizations are based in Manhattan -- but there are many, many organizations elsewhere. Here you'll find information on what kinds of jobs are where.
Where to Work in Media: The Best Cities for Media Jobs
When it comes time to look for a job, there a number of cities you can go to work in media. While New York is the center of the media world, it’s far from the only place to find a job or establish a lengthy and successful career. Here’s a rundown of what various cities have to offer in the way of media jobs.
When it comes time to look for a job, there a number of cities you can go to work in media. While New York is the center of the media world, it’s far from the only place to find a job or establish a lengthy and successful career. Here’s a rundown of what various cities have to offer in the way of media jobs.
Media Cities - Atlanta
Atlanta is a great Southern media city. While it's known for being Delta's national hub, it's also home to Ted Turner's media empire -- which includes CNN and TCM (among other things) -- and The Weather Channel.
Atlanta is a great Southern media city. While it's known for being Delta's national hub, it's also home to Ted Turner's media empire -- which includes CNN and TCM (among other things) -- and The Weather Channel.
Media Cities - Chicago
Chicago is home to two major daily newspaper, myriad radio and TV stations and Oprah's media empire. And the Chicago media scene is one of the biggest, after New York and Los Angeles, in the country.
Chicago is home to two major daily newspaper, myriad radio and TV stations and Oprah's media empire. And the Chicago media scene is one of the biggest, after New York and Los Angeles, in the country.
Media Cities - Los Angeles
Los Angeles is home to the entertainment industry and is therefore one of the premiere places to cover both the business of Hollywood and the stars who live there.
Los Angeles is home to the entertainment industry and is therefore one of the premiere places to cover both the business of Hollywood and the stars who live there.
Media Cities - New York City
The heart of the media world, New York is the center of the magazine and book publishing industries. It's also the hub of the major news networks.
The heart of the media world, New York is the center of the magazine and book publishing industries. It's also the hub of the major news networks.
Media Cities - Washington, DC
Washington, DC, is a hotbed of political activity so it follows that it's the best place to be if you're interested in covering politics and the goverment. Read this article to get a sense of the newspapers, magazines and other organizations based in the DC area.
Washington, DC, is a hotbed of political activity so it follows that it's the best place to be if you're interested in covering politics and the goverment. Read this article to get a sense of the newspapers, magazines and other organizations based in the DC area.
Relocating Tips
Moving to a new city can be challenging: socially and financially. This piece from The Wall Street Journal outlines some things to keep in mind if you relocate for a job.
Moving to a new city can be challenging: socially and financially. This piece from The Wall Street Journal outlines some things to keep in mind if you relocate for a job.