"For young journalists, especially, I think the growing demand on reporters is worrisome. Reporters need to tweet, write, Facebook, shoot video and photos and blog. You somehow needs to be a jack/jill of all trades and specialized at the same time. We need to talk about balance and time management more than ever."
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Kim Bui, social media editor and co-founder of the Twitter chat #wjchat, discusses what causes journalists the most anxiety about the future of journalism with Latoya Peterson.
I also love this answer on what Kim would do with a million dollars to improve media:
“Hire some ad/business folks from outside journalism to figure out the revenue situation. After spending time as a web editor for a commercial site, I realized journalism needs to get a MBA. We produce great content, and we could do more if so many newsrooms were not working under the threat of layoffs and buyouts.”
Read the full interview here Featured Member: P. Kim Bui - Online News Association.
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I also love this answer on what...would do with a million dollars to improve media: “Hire...
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citoyenmag said:
And convincing executive teams, especially in public media and non profit newsrooms, that you need to invest in quality. #mytwocents
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