ALUMNI OF THIS CLASS WORKING IN JOURNALISM (partial list)
BUT IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON A JOB AS A JOURNALIST, SOME ITEMS TO CONSIDER:
It was already bad in 2008, when Season 5 of The Wire showed avery accurate scene of The Baltimore Sun.
Now it is worse.
Other jobs in communications:
Why the change? Mostly the Internet.
People bought newspapers for things other than political news.
Before After
Classified ads Craigslist and EBay
Movie ads Fandango
Sports sections ESPN.com
Financial pages CNBC.com
So how has news-making changed?
"Unmediated media" -- reaching audiences directly and through "signal boosts"
- Cable, esp. C-SPAN from the 1970s to the 1990s.
- Websites and blogs in the early 2000s
- Social Media
Citizen Journalism and George Floyd
24-hour news cycle and "rapid response"
Overtly partisan networks and sites
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