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Versión en español aquí. A master’s degree in English literature might not seem an ideal preparation for a career as a business journalist. Actually it served me well, for all the reasons given by advocates of a liberal arts education. But my own experience seems to have little to do with what the journalism job […]
Read More »Versión en español aquí. If you want to study journalism, you have more choices today, at lower cost, and of higher quality than ever. Sometimes you will get that at a university and sometimes not. That represents a challenge for universities. In a lecture at a journalism conference in Puebla, Mexico, I described a personal […]
Read More »Jan Schaffer First in a series on entrepreneurial journalism programs at universities and media organizations.In the new world of media, traditional journalism organizations are just one more voice, and the MA in Media Entrepreneurship program at American University reflects that. Jan Schaffer, who teaches the program’s seminar on media entrepreneurship, believes that journalism schools should […]
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