http://www.journalismcrossing.com/lcarticlearchive.php JOURNALISMCROSSING ARTICLES SECTION en-us © 2007 JournalismCrossing. All rights reserved. Office: 175 S. Lake Avenue, Suite 200, Pasadena, CA 91101 admin@journalismcrossing.com(JournalismCrossing) admin@journalismcrossing.com Thu, 08 Jan 2009 02:00:02 CST ARTICLES 60 http://images.employmentcrossing.com/employment/logo.gif http://www.journalismcrossing.com/lcarticlearchive.php http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680029/Searching-for-Photo-Journalism-Jobs/ While people out there are taking pictures for nothing more than entertainment, there are many who are paid for it. The fact is that even though most people think it is nothing more than a hobby, there are people out there taking pictures and are being paid for it. And on the spectrum of pay scales, photo journalism jobs are decent paying in terms of average salary. Of course the exact pay that one can receive with a new photo journalist position will depend on where they are located in th... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680029/Searching-for-Photo-Journalism-Jobs/ Wed, 24 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680028/Get-the-Scoop-on-Working-as-a-Journalist-Director/ You don't have to be Clark Kent to work for the Daily Planet these days. You can find your super journalism career online today. http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680028/Get-the-Scoop-on-Working-as-a-Journalist-Director/ Sat, 20 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680027/How-to-Become-a-Famous-News-Anchor-like-Tom-Brokaw/ Broadcast journalism is all about getting the information they need in their daily lives. The face of broadcast journalism is the news anchor. Not all journalism reporter jobs involve working for newspapers or magazine. A broadcast journalism job involves researching, preparing, writing, and delivering stories on the air, either on the radio or through television. The broadcast journalist was once considered to be a dying breed, but with the advent of cable television and the 24-hour ''ne... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680027/How-to-Become-a-Famous-News-Anchor-like-Tom-Brokaw/ Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680025/Getting-the-Very-Best-Writer-Jobs/ Writer jobs can be among the most enjoyable there are. In fact, many jobs contain writing as one of the duties they require, but there are also some jobs where writing is exclusively the task of the job in question.... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680025/Getting-the-Very-Best-Writer-Jobs/ Sat, 13 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680026/Web-journalism-jobs/ These days, there is a new dimension to journalism jobs. This new facet to the profession involves Web journalism jobs or online journalism jobs. A person with the right determination, drive, and talents can become a citizen journalist or digital journalist now, and may discover a much more fulfilling career than he or she would have had with a traditional pr... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680026/Web-journalism-jobs/ Sat, 13 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680024/Choosing-a-Career-as-an-Executive-Journalist/ Executives in journalism require a high level of skill and a solid career plan in order to achieve long–term success. People aiming for a career in executive journalism have need of brilliant organizational and communicative skills, the ability to multi–task, and the readiness to delegate. Career planning is essential to reach your career go... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680024/Choosing-a-Career-as-an-Executive-Journalist/ Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680023/Careers-as-a-Journalist-in-the-Industry/ If you have great communication skills, your ideal job includes writing and a higher degree of creative freedom than most fields allow, you may consider pursuing a number of different journalistic jobs. Whether you are more interested in writing for newspapers, magazines, or even working in television or through Internet publications, you should consid... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680023/Careers-as-a-Journalist-in-the-Industry/ Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680020/Getting-Executive-Journalism-Jobs/ You should know several things when you are trying to get the right journalism jobs for yourself. First, there are plenty of different types of journalism jobs, so you will want to be sure that you have chosen the j... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680020/Getting-Executive-Journalism-Jobs/ Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680021/Getting-Journalist-Jobs/ There are always going to be things that you need to remember when you are hunting for jobs, so that you can be sure you end up with the perfect career for your needs. The first thing that you need to remember is that when you are looking for work you are going to be finding all different types of jobs that might suit you. The difference is going to be finding a job that can work well with you, as well as one that explores the talents that you already have. When you are working http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680021/Getting-Journalist-Jobs/ Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680022/Getting-Writer-Jobs/ There are many things that you are going to have to know when you are looking for writer jobs. First of all, you are going to need to be sure that you are looking at various ways in which you can use your talents to make sure you have the best future when it comes to writing. Then, you want to be sure that the writing job you have is going to pay the bills, and have room for advancement at the same time. If you can be sure of all of these things, you'll be able to find good writing jobs fo... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680022/Getting-Writer-Jobs/ Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680019/Getting-a-Job-as-a-Journalist/ It's not easy to get a foot in the door in journalism, but if you prepare well and approach your job search strategically, it's certainly possible. In fact, Web 2.0 has provided enhanced opportunities for journalists to improve their career prospects and move into better journalism jobs, while at the same time providing new ways for college graduates t... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680019/Getting-a-Job-as-a-Journalist/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680016/Journalism-mdash-A-Career-Field-in-Transition/ jour.nal.ism (noun) DEFINITION: the work of gathering, writing, editing, and publishing or disseminating news, as through newspapers and magazines or by radio and television. http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680016/Journalism-mdash-A-Career-Field-in-Transition/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680017/Getting-a-Journalist-Job/ Are you interested in getting one of the many jobs in journalism that are out there today? Well, whether you are looking for entry level journalism jobs or any other type of jobs in this field, you'll find that landing a job is not always easy. Although the demand for journalists has definitely exploded with the development of higher technology, you'll find that there are many people trying to get into this field, meaning that the competition for journalism jobs is quite tough. So, since the ... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680017/Getting-a-Journalist-Job/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680018/Ten-Top-Tips-for-Getting-a-Writer-Job/ Looking for a great writing job in the field of journalism? If so, you are not alone. In fact, it's a pretty competitive field and finding the best journalism jobs definitely takes some work on your part. Yes, there are many jobs in journalism available, but there are also many people trying to fill these jobs, which means you have to get your game on so you can compete and g... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680018/Ten-Top-Tips-for-Getting-a-Writer-Job/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680015/What-Kinds-of-Journalism-Jobs-are-there-/ So, you've made it through getting a degree in journalism. Now you are probably wondering what's next. You love to write, but where can you get your start in journalism? Well, you'll be glad to know that there are many different journalism jobs out there. From sports journalism jobs, to music journalism jobs, to even broadcast journalism jobs, there is no shortag... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680015/What-Kinds-of-Journalism-Jobs-are-there-/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680012/New-Journalism-Jobs/ There are many different types of jobs that you can do, and one of the industries that you might be thinking about is journalism. Journalism is an industry that is absolutely full of chances for you to work hard, advance in plenty of different ways, and truly make a career for yourself.... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680012/New-Journalism-Jobs/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680013/Specialty-Journalism-Jobs/ One of the most fantastic things to be in journalism is that it offers you a number of opportunities. You no longer have to be satisfied with simply sitting behind a desk and writing what the boss tells you to write. If you want to be in journalism, one of the greatest things to note is that journalism jobs can be all over the place, and they can be a lot of fun as well. There are plenty of jobs that take you to places you never dreamt of. With the right journalism job, you can feel free to ... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680013/Specialty-Journalism-Jobs/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680014/Internship-Job-Profile/ When you are looking for a position that will give you the experience that you need and you are in a position where you want to learn about the jobs that you are interested in, you will find that taking a look at internships will be exactly what you need. When you are looking at the requirements for journalism jobs, you will find that there is a real ... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680014/Internship-Job-Profile/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680011/BMJ-Group-Jobs/ If you are interested in working for a journal or publication, then a job with the BMJ Group might prove a great fit for your career path. BMJ, a well-respected medical journal, has a variety of areas that require specialized knowledge in the medicine, publishing, and sometimes both.... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680011/BMJ-Group-Jobs/ Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680010/How-to-Work-Up-the-Editorial-Ladder/ If you want to work your way up the editorial ladder, it's going to take some time and some work, and, no doubt, you'll get involved in various editorial positions along the way. Although everyone's success story is a bit different, there are some specific things that you can do to work your way up to the editorial job that you really want. Read on to find out more about working up the editorial ladder.... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680010/How-to-Work-Up-the-Editorial-Ladder/ Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680009/The-Great-Intern-Drought/ Are you thinking of looking for a magazine intern position? If so, you should know that it's no longer the same old story. In the recent past, as graduates in magazine production looked forward to starting their careers, magazines could expect to find talented and eager candidates lined up around the block for a shot at the few internship slots open in the market. But that's no longer the case, as publications are now finding new internship applicants to be few and far between. Read on to... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680009/The-Great-Intern-Drought/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680008/Career-Requirements-for-Journalism-Jobs-in-the-US/ Whether you are an experienced journalist, a recent graduate from a school of journalism, or simply an amateur, you have a wide variety of opportunities for a rewarding career as a professional journalist. Depending upon your personal interests and training, you can chose from among the many journalism jobs in such fields as broadcasting, new media, newspapers, magazines, sports, photojournalism, public relations, advertising or even freelancing. Read on to find out more about the job op... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680008/Career-Requirements-for-Journalism-Jobs-in-the-US/ Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680007/10-Tips-For-Getting-a-Great-Journalism-Internship/ Journalism is one of the most competitive careers you can aim for. Not only can it be difficult to break into, but well-paying jobs are extremely hard to find. It is no wonder that journalism internships are highly prized by students as a way to break into the industry. Consequently, there is a lot of competition for journalism internships and many students end up disappointed. Even those who do manage to obtain an internship often find they have wasted their summer working as a 'gopher' ... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680007/10-Tips-For-Getting-a-Great-Journalism-Internship/ Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680006/Strengthening-Your-Print-Journalism-Job/ The Los Angeles Times recently cut 150 jobs from its editorial staff, and as layoffs change the face of newspapers, it is more necessary than ever to do everything possible to strengthen your job as a print journalist.... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680006/Strengthening-Your-Print-Journalism-Job/ Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680005/Online-Journalism-Terminology/ Staff development editor Dana Eagles of the Orlando Sentinel created an online journalism glossary in October 2007 for Poynteronline, the website of the Poynter Institute in Florida, a school for journalists, future journalists, and journalism teachers. Since then, she, along with the Sentinel's online producer Danny Sanchez, have defined nearly 50 terms to help improve journalists' comfort with the rapidly changing jargon of online journalism. Here's a sampling of a few of ... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680005/Online-Journalism-Terminology/ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680004/Job-Profile-The-News-Journalist/ A news journalist, also known as a news reporter, analyst, or correspondent, gathers information, prepares stories, and makes broadcasts that inform the populace about local, state, national, and international events. Someone with a news journalist career may also present points of view on current issues or report on the actions of public officials and other individuals in power or of importance to the community.... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680004/Job-Profile-The-News-Journalist/ Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680003/A-Career-as-a-Photojournalist/ ''Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man,'' American photographer Edward Steichen once said. If such words of truth and beauty strike a chord with you, you may be interested in pursuing a career as a photojournalist.... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680003/A-Career-as-a-Photojournalist/ Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680002/The-Importance-of-Blogging-for-Student-Journalists/ For journalism students, the days of Woodward and Bernstein's investigative journalism conducted with little more than a notepad and pencil are long gone, and students must now set themselves apart by engaging in new forms of media, especially web logs, or, as they are more commonly known, blogs.... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680002/The-Importance-of-Blogging-for-Student-Journalists/ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CDT http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680001/The-Photographer-A-Job-Profile/ The job of a photographer consists of capturing the essence of daily life by getting the general public to see through his or her eyes in order to obtain a special view of the scene or object that is being photographed. A photographer takes pictures of people, places, and a variety of other things throughout the world and the uses them to entertain people, report the news, evoke memories, or sell for a profit.... http://www.journalismcrossing.com/article/680001/The-Photographer-A-Job-Profile/ Mon, 26 May 2008 00:00:00 CDT