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working in a newsroom

3. November, 2011 Comment, Industries, Newspaper, Reporting, Routes into journalism, Student media
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My experiences as a reporter and editor at a daily student paper

by Jon Offredo

My experiences as a reporter and editor at a daily student paper What do you mean we don’t have any news tomorrow? Our main story is about a road blocked by a mudslide?! It’s about 6:30 in the evening and we’re 90 minutes past deadline. Reporters are still typing up their stories,
21. October, 2011 Comment, Routes into journalism, Undergraduate course
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Journalism and ethics – will the two ever go hand in hand?

by Natalie Clarkson

As part of my course, we are expected to be working as reporters for a local news website, which is edited by our tutors, and once a week we spend a full day in the newsroom as a news team.
5. August, 2011 Advice, Applications, CVs, Digital and online, Finding a job, How to guides, Industries, Interviews, Magazine, Newspaper, Photojournalism, Radio, Routes into journalism, Shifts, Television, Work experience
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How to work casual shifts as a freelance journalist & add your own

by The Freelancer

Given the Maverick’s freelance update (or should that be, revelation) this morning, I thought I’d also treat you to a little first-hand insight to the world of freelancing… Let’s call it a freelancing Friday shall we?… shall we? Anyone? For
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