Journalism

Journalism is one of the Career Tracks found in the "Livin' Large" expansion pack for The Sims, and in the "Seasons" expansion pack for The Sims 2. The Career reward is the The Gootentaugen Award for Excellence in Journalism.

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The Sims

Level	Job Title	Hours	Pay	Requirements
1	Typesetter	4 AM - 12 PM	§120	n/a
2	Game Reviewer	11 AM - 6 PM	§200	n/a
3	Tabloid Writer	9 AM - 3 PM	§230	Creativity +2
4	Paparazzi	5 PM - 1 AM	§350	Charisma +2, Friends +2
5	Newspaper Reporter	3 AM - 10 AM	§420	Logic +2, Creativity +2
6	Meteorologist	5 AM - 1 PM	§510	Charisma +1, Body +1, Logic +1, Creativity +1, Friends +2
7	TV Reporter	12 PM - 8 PM	§660	Charisma +3, Body +1, Friends +2
8	Investigative Reporter	10 AM - 5 PM	§850	Charisma +2, Logic +1, Friends +3
9	National News Anchor	11 AM - 8 PM	§975	Charisma +1, Body +3, Logic +1, Creativity +1, Friends +2
10	Talk Show Host	1 PM - 5 PM	§1200	Charisma +1, Logic +2, Creativity +1, Friends +3

The Sims 2

Adult Promotion Levels

Level	Name	Description	Days Off	Hours	Pay	Promotional Bonus	Requirements
1	Yearbook Club Supervisor	Pictures need to be in the right place and names properly aligned. It's a lot of busy work, but every journalist starts somewhere.	S Sa	9:00 - 15:00	§115
2	Blog Writer				§
3	Internet Movie Critic	Perks like free movie passes and buttered popcorn make the business of reviewing films -- both good and bad ones -- a nice gig.	Tu Th	2 pm to 8 pm	§287		2 Cooking, 2 Charisma, 1 Creativity
4	Fact Checker	Every detail and fact needs to be checked and double checked. In a world filled with lawsuits and libelm you're the paper's last line of factual defense!	Sa S	9 am to 4 pm	§385	§770	3 Cooking, 3 Charisma, 2 Creativity
5	Obituary Writer	In time every Sim must part with the world and it's your job to honor them...or at least write something interesting. Work on your Creativity to move onto bigger beats.	M Tu	11 am to 5 pm	§457	§914	4 Cooking, 4 Charisma, 4 Creativity
6	Horoscope Writer	Sims around the city read your column every day to see what their future holds. What will the day bring according to you?	Sa Su	10 am to 3 pm	§668	§1336	4 Cooking, 6 Charisma, 5 Creativity, 7 Friends
7	Sports Columnist		W F	13:00-19:00	§874
8	Investigatory Journalist	You're on the case and nothing bad will cross your desk without investigation. Blow the whistle and keep your readers informed!	Tu Fr	12 pm to 7 pm	§1168	§2336	5 Cooking, 9 Charisma, 7 Creativity, 11 Friends
9	Magazine Editor	You're the editor in charge of the hottest magazine on the market -- if it's stylish, interesting, or worth reading about, your staff is on it.	Su Th	9 am to 4 pm	§1460	§2920	9 Creativity, 10 Charisma, 6 Cooking, 13 Friends
10	Media Magnate	It isn't easy being the owner of countless media outlets, but the power and wealth that accompanies the responsibility is more than enough compensation	Sa Su	10 am to 6 pm	§2350	§4700

Teen/Elder Promotion Levels

Level	Name	Description	Days Off	Hours	Pay	Promotional Bonus	Requirements
1	Yearbook Club Supervisor	Pictures need to be in the right place and names properly aligned. It's a lot of busy work, but every journalist starts somewhere.	S Sa	15:00 - 18:00	§57	N/A	None
2	Blog Writer	The Internet is a vast place just screaming for writers to come forth and write about everything on their minds. With a little creativity you can go far.	M W	15:00 - 18:00	§84	§168	1 Creativity
3	Internet Movie Critic	Perks like free movie passes and buttered popcorn make the business of reviewing films -- both good and bad ones -- a nice gig.	T Th	15:00 - 18:00	§115	§230	1 Charisma, 1 Creativity