Facts on File Career Opportunities in Journalism (Career Opportunities In...)

As technology advances and expands the ways the world communicates, new media such as the Internet have become a major outlet for journalism, providing unlimited access to a world of information. Today, journalistic opportunities abound for those passionate about sharing the truth and enlightening the public, whether they are writers, reporters, editors, or behind-the-scenes producers, directors, photographers, or engineers. ""Career Opportunities in Journalism"" covers more than 70 careers in a variety of contexts, from newspapers and broadcasting to education and new media. Extensive appendixes include listings of related educational programs, professional associations and publications, companies, and internship and scholarship resources. The career profiles include: Advertising copywriter; Broadcast meteorologist; Field producer; Film critic; Foreign correspondent; News editor; Online editor; Reporter, radio; Staff writer; and, Travel writer.