How might a journalist in today's age differ from one 40 years ago in terms of skill set?
They focus more on international news.
They do better research about a topic now
There is little to no need to conduct in-person interviews.
They incorporate multimedia content like photos and videos.
They are more adept at utilizing digital tools and platforms for reporting and storytelling.
They are skilled in data analysis and visualization.
They are more aware of ethical and legal issues surrounding journalism in the digital age.
They are more likely to have knowledge of social media and audience engagement strategies.
They may have a stronger understanding of SEO and digital marketing techniques to promote their work.