Richard Klicki, senior editor/online for the DailyHerald.com, posted an interesting query to LinkedIn.com’s Newspaper Professional Group. “Given the state and average salaries of the news industry today, is a journalism degree still worth the investment? Are journalists better trained (and financially served) by working through apprenticeships, like the building trades?”
DAVID ROSMAN: Despite not being paid, citizen journalists are still professionals
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 | 12:01 a.m. CST
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