Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Writing - key skill for digital-age journalists

Angela Grant has this interesting video interview with Micah Gelman, executive producer for domestic video, Associated Press. Gelman talks about how writing skills are the key in the new newsroom. All else can be learnt, he says.



His last sentence is most interesting: Who knows what the jobs are going to look like 5 years from now. But the basic skillset of being able to write will always get you somewhere.

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