How to Become a Successful Journalist

‪@Thelearnerme2023‬ #Howtobecomeasuccesfuljournalist #career #Education #careeropportunities #writingcareer #thelearnerme #journalism #careerinsights Welcome to Episode 9 of "Crafting Your Writing Career" from The Learner Me! In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Collin Furtado, Senior Editor at Tech in Asia. With extensive experience at notable publications such as Times Internet, Zee Business, and DNA India, Collin brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our discussion. Join us as we explore various aspects of journalism, including the role of journalists, differences between print, digital, magazines, and broadcast mediums, the distinctions between Indian and international publications, essential skills for career advancement, and the expectations from interns. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that is packed with valuable advice for aspiring writers and journalists. 00:00 - 00:32: Precap 00:40 - 00:51: Introduction 00:52 - 01:34: The role of journalists 01:35 - 09:06: Differences between print, digital, magazines, and broadcast mediums 09:07 - 17:35: Working hours 17:36 - 24:25: Career progression 24:26 - 27:45: Working from the office versus remote working 27:46 - 31:10: Differences between Indian and international publications 31:11 - 39:26: Essential skills for progressing in a journalism career 39:27 - 41:56: Building professional relationships 41:57 - 45:22: The gap between academic learning and real-world experience 45:23 - 48:16: Expectations from interns 48:17 - 51:58: Challenges and rewards of the journalism career path