Journalism education, training and employment [electronic resource] / edited by Bob Franklin and Donica Mensing.

Based on papers presented at a future of journalism conference held at Cardiff University in September, 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Education. Realigning journalism education / Donica Mensing -- What it means to work towards "excellence" in African journalism education / Guy Berger -- Journalism dducation at historically Black colleges : earning accreditation and preparing students for future challenges / Jerry Crawford and Barbara B. Hines -- Missing the scoop : exploring the cultural and sociological influences of news production upon college student journalists / Robert E. Gutsche Jr. -- Training. Making the world safe for autonomy? : the us initiative to reorient "foreign journalists" 1945-1970 / Marion C. Wrenn -- Not really enough! : foreign donors And journalism training In Ghana, Nigeria And Uganda / Anya Schiffrin -- Turkish journalists and ethical self-reflection through on-line training / Mine Gencel Bek -- The changing role Of internships as newsrooms shrink and evolve : collaboration and intern-as-teacher / Leslie-Jean Thornton -- Global journalism : an emerging news style and an outline for a training programme / Peter Berglez -- Employment. There's a long tail in journalism education too / John Cokley and Angela Ranke -- Should editors prefer postgraduates? a comparison of United Kingdom undergraduate and postgraduate journalism students / Mark Hanna and Karen Sanders -- Help wanted : an examination of new media skills required by top U.S. news companies / Debora Wenger, ... [et al.] -- Passing through journalism? journalism as a temporary job and professional institutions in decline / Gunnar Nygren.

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