JOPB 1000 Reporting and Writing 1

Students will focus on the fundamentals of reporting and writing for four media: print, radio, television and online. Reporting will include the ability to research relevant background material; find, cultivate and interview sources; verify information; present information according to a particular medium; edit materials for both style and accuracy for publication/broadcast; and, understand the publication/broadcast process. Students will recognize the similarities and differences of each media, emphasizing the importance of storytelling.

CTV Winnipeg News Director Karen Mitchell on skills for today's job market

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Karen Mitchell, the news director at CTV Winnipeg, provides a candid assessment of changes in journalism and the skills needed for today's job market. Karen graduated from the Loyalist College Broadcast Journalism program in 1990.