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Anupma Khanna | Senior Feature Writer | The Pioneer
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What is Journalism?
There are many nuances of a Career in Journalism. Unfortunately, it is very difficult to find information about What Journalism actually is. Most pages on the internet just talk about How to get into Journalism. The internet is a great source of information on Journalism, but it is second best to learning about the same from a real professional.
Senior Feature Writer Anupma Khanna invested 9 years & 2 months in Journalism. Senior Feature Writer Anupma Khanna defines Journalism as:
Journalism is all about gathering and broadcasting the News.
How Senior Feature Writer Anupma Khanna got into Journalism?
After finishing my school I went to Delhi to pursue my B A in Journalism (H) from Delhi University and I topped in the college. Following that I also have a degree in management and law. After that I came back to Dehradun and joined core team of journalism in Dehradun. I have been doing journalism since 2008, specialized in print media.
Senior Feature Writer Anupma Khanna's Talk on Journalism |
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| Starts with what is: | |
| 1) | Journalism |
| Next, it covers Education. It is easy to Google information about what Qualifications are needed to enter Journalism, this Talk went a step ahead to talk about the body of knowledge one needs to develop to excel at Journalism. Here is a list of Education items required for Journalism: | |
| 2) | Mass Communication |
| 3) | Social Sciences |
| 4) | Current Affairs |
| 5) | Information Technology |
| 6) | Law |
| Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Journalism demands specific Skills which only an experienced professional can lay out. Here is a list of Skills required for Journalism: | |
| 7) | Language Proficiency |
| 8) | Communication Skills |
| 9) | Research & Analytics |
| 10) | Focus & Information Mgmt. |
| 11) | Initiative and Perseverance |
| 12) | Confidence and Boldness |
| 13) | Value and Ethics |
| 14) | Time Management |
| 15) | Relentless Curiosity |
| 16) | Decision Making & Objectivity |
| It is important to get an understanding of the Positives of Journalism. The Talk goes through this list of Positives of Journalism: | |
| 17) | Societal Impact |
| 18) | Respect and Recognition |
| 19) | Sense of Purpose |
| 20) | Position of Influence |
| 21) | Self Development |
| Challenges define Journalism as much as the Positives of the same: | |
| 22) | Deadline Pressure |
| 23) | Resource Intensive |
| 24) | Reasonable Monetary Rewards |
| 25) | Risk to Personal Safety |
| 26) | Public Prominence |
| 27) | High Public Responsibility |
| 28) | Gender Specific Challenges |
| In the final section of the Talk, Anupma Khanna talks about How a day goes in a Career in: | |
| 29) | Journalism |
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How to get into
Journalism?
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Links for this Talk
Senior Feature Writer Anupma Khanna's LifePage:
[LifePage]
https://www.lifepage.in/page/anupmakhanna
LifePage Career Talk on Journalism
[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/journalism
[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20161226-0001
[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvKmWd53ZLA
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