Career Guidance
All about Journalism. Know how to become a Journalist in India
- April 24, 2024
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Career
– Journalism is the process of gathering, organizing, and disseminating news and analysis through print and digital media.
– The goal of journalism is to provide the public with reliable information about the world to enable them to make informed decisions for their own lives and their communities/societies/governments
– Journalism facilitates important procedures by encouraging people to cast their votes for the nation’s next leader and contributing to the facilitation of democratic processes
– Journalists’ first duty is to report the truth and enable readers to evaluate the material for themselves by being open and honest about their sources and working procedures
– It fosters personal development by establishing connections with people outside of social groups and gaining insight into the lives of others
– They are storytellers who cover a wide range of subjects from politics and social concerns to sports and entertainment
– They support commerce by providing information to help individuals make informed selections about what’s available in the market and make informed purchasing decisions
– It’s important to maintain important information being engaging and relevant to the public to avoid trivializing civic discourse and public policy.
Available courses to become a journalist:
– There are several courses available in India for aspiring journalists
– Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC) covers various aspects of journalism and mass communication such as reporting, editing, news writing, and broadcast journalism
– Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism (PGDJ) offers specialized training in journalism and related fields such as media ethics, media law, and media management
– MBA in Journalism and Mass Communication is a two-year postgraduate course that offers advanced training
– Diploma in Television Journalism focuses on television journalism, including camera work, scripting, and editing.
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