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Top tips for emerging journalists

Whether you're starting out in print or an online publication, or considering a position in radio or TV, here are some pointers to help launch your career.

25 Feb 2019 12:00

Andrea Simpson

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If you are interested in pursuing a career in journalism there is much to consider. Do you intern or freelance? Should you write for print, radio, or TV? Or scrap those outdated mediums and pursue a career in digital writing?

ArtsHub spoke with two prominent journalists, David Marr and Yvette Gray, who gave us some vital tips on how to survive and thrive as a journalist in today’s 24/7 news cycle.

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