Media Career Development Quotes of the Day June8,2016 Reporting is the best job in the world. But if you don’t really have to do it, you shouldn’t. Anna Quindlen, former star columnist, New York Times June 7, 2016 In the digital age, there will be opportunities for people ( journalists) to reinvent themselves. It will […]
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The first-ever international online training tool for journalists to help improve media reporting about polls and survey results around the world has been launched. The training tool is the product of collaboration of three international organisations, American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) The World Association for Social, Opinion and Market Research (ESOMAR) and The
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Ndem Nkem, Travel/Tech Writer with Jovago Nigeria writes on four content tools Nigerian bloggers will find very helpful With millions of blog posts published every day, there is the need for bloggers to be conscientious in planning and developing engaging content for their unique audiences and business needs. Every blogger in Nigeria understands how difficult
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Lekan Otufodunrin Is it necessary a journalist to know how to use social media ? Should a journalist have social media accounts? Should a journalist be active on the social media? My answers to the three questions above is YES, YES, YES for any journalist who wants to effectively practice the profession in the present
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The Coordinator of the Wole Soyinka Investigative Centre for Journalism, Mrs Motunrayo Alaka was recently the guest speaker at the monthly fellowship of Journalists For Christ International Outreach during which she spoke on Maximising Media Fellowships, Awards and Training. After her presentation, Lekan Otufodunrin asked her what she thinks journalists should improve on in their
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Media career specialist, Lekan Otufodunrin writes on how journalists can earn commensurate income with their qualifications and experience. I can hear a resounding No in response to the above headline from most journalists reading this piece, if not all. In an undercapitalised business like ours in the country which is experiencing depression, in more ways
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Media career specialist, Lekan Otufodunrin writes on how journalists can earn commensurate income with their qualifications and experience. I can hear a resounding No in response to the the above headline from most journalists reading this piece, if not all. In an undercapitalised business like ours in the country which is experiencing depression, in more
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By Hannah Ojo The Institute for War and Peace Reporting (IWPR), Abuja has held the second phase of its investigative reporting training on corruption in the security sector. The week-long training which commenced on Monday 14th of March 2016 was held in Abuja. The training is part of activities under the Access Nigeria Project organized
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The United Nations Women has launched an innovative partnership with 35 leading media houses to galvanise attention and concrete action toward women’s rights and gender equality. The compact was signed at the ongoing 60th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, holding at the UN Headquarters in New York. The leading media houses
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A new book titled “Media Language and Ideologies” will on Wednesday, March 30, be presented to the public at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Lagos. The book written by Dr. Dele Omojuyigbe, Former Head of General Studies Department of the Institute. The author in an interview said the book is meant to call journalists
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