Standard Occupational Classification System Item

Group Detailed
Code 27-3023
Title News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
Definition Narrate or write news stories, reviews, or commentary for print, broadcast, or other communications media such as newspapers, magazines, radio, or television. May collect and analyze information through interview, investigation, or observation." Broad,27-3030,Public Relations Specialists, Detailed,27-3031,Public Relations Specialists,"Promote or create an intended public image for individuals, groups, or organizations. May write or select material for release to various communications media. May specialize in using social media." Broad,27-3040,Writers and Editors, Detailed,27-3041,Editors,"Plan, coordinate, revise, or edit written material. May review proposals and drafts for possible publication." Detailed,27-3042,Technical Writers,"Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work." Detailed,27-3043,Writers and Authors,"Originate and prepare written material, such as scripts, stories, advertisements, and other material. Excludes News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists (27-3023), Public Relations Specialists (27-3031), and Technical Writers (27-3042)." Broad,27-3090,Miscellaneous Media and Communication Workers, Detailed,27-3091,Interpreters and Translators,"Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another." Detailed,27-3092,Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners,"Use verbatim methods and equipment to capture, store, retrieve, and transcribe pretrial and trial proceedings or other information. Includes stenocaptioners who operate computerized stenographic captioning equipment to provide captions of live or prerecorded broadcasts for hearing-impaired viewers." Detailed,27-3099,"Media and Communication Workers, All Other
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