#Podcast: What skills do journalists need in the newsroom of 2013?
January 4th, 2013Posted by Sarah Marshall in Online Journalism, Podcast, Training
In this week’s Journalism.co.uk podcast technology editor Sarah Marshall speaks to key industry figures about the skills journalists need in today’s digital newsroom.
She speaks to:
- Steve Herrmann, editor, BBC News Online
- Alison Gow, editor of the Daily Post and DailyPost.co.uk, North Wales
- Aron Pilhofer, editor of interactive news, New York Times
- Mark Little, founder and chief executive of social news agency Storyful
The four share their advice on the skills needed, explaining why a journalist needs to be a jack of all trades, and tell us whether or not shorthand is still a required skill.
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