Breaking into Journalism
Your Guide to a Career in Journalism in Australia and New Zealand.

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Bibliographic Details
Authors and Corporations: Pearson, Mark, Johnston, Jane
published: Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 1998.
©1998.
Media Type: Book, E-Book

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Physical Description: 1 online resource (141 pages)
ISBN: 9781741764130
Edition: 1st ed.
Language: English
Subjects:
Print version:: Pearson, Mark, Breaking into Journalism, Sydney : Allen & Unwin,c1998
Collection: E-Books adlr
Table of Contents

A practical guide to starting a career in journalism.

Cover
About the authors
Title page
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
1 So you want to be a journalist?
From fashion lines to picket lines
What it takes to be a journalist
The people in profile
The profession - past, present and future
Making a difference
2 Entering the profession
School subject choices
Cadetships
Post-secondary courses
Postgraduate courses
Other paths to entry
3 Different media, different careers
The newspaper journalist
The radio journalist
The television journalist
The magazine journalist
The corporate journalist
The multimedia journalist
Specialist opportunities
4 How to apply
Where to start...
Write to the criteria
Putting together a CV
Composing a business letter
Preparing a portfolio
Follow-up and feedback
At last - the interview
Trying the freelance option
If at first you don't succeed...
Bibliography
Glossary
Index.