Calling All Digital Journalists ✏️

Digital Journalist, Local News Reporter

Digital Journalists are specialist journalists who are specifically tasked with creating enhanced news content for online and social media. Digital journalism also known as online journalism is a contemporary form of journalism where editorial content – the news, views and reviews is distributed via the Internet (Community Platforms, Websites, News Portals and/or Social Network as opposed to publishing via print or broadcast mediums..

Citizen News Reporters / Digital News Reporter (interns) with Positive and Creative Passionate Social Mindset

Are you ready to Experience & Express the Life/Work of a Digital Journalist, or Digital News Reporter (DNR)?

Are you ready to start your independent personal or professional journey for the first time or shifting your focus from working in traditional media to writing on digital news media?

DNR is responsible for social researching and expressing (audio (podcasting), video (presenting) or writing informational news articles, podcasts /andor videos and stories about real social and community events using a fair and unbiased positive perspective. Their duties include recorning, interviewing experts, gathering first-hand accounts of social events and organizing an outline into a cohesive, interesting story.

Key Responsibilities of a News Journalist (News Media Professional):

  • Collect, verify and analyze thoroughly newsworthy information.
  • Assemble findings into a stable story.
  • Record (A/V), Write and deliver news stories with the reader’s perspective in mind.
  • Publish or Upload news stories.
  • Receive assignments or investigate news leads/tips.
  • Abide by positive journalism’s ethics and codes.

What are the Key Skills of Digital News Reporter?

The critical skills that a digital journalists need to posses for sustainable success are:

  • Effective Communication (Active Listening / Writing / Speaking Skills)
    The primary role of a journalist is to communicate news, views, reviews either in written form, visually or verbally (A/V Recording)
  • Attention to truth and finer detail.
  • Persistence and Perseverance
  • Research and Analytical Skills.
  • Digital Literacy – Ability to use popular Mobile Apps / PC version of A/V recording, writing, editing and uploading digital content
  • Logical reasoning and objectivity.
  • Investigative reporting. Finding and highlighting ground realities and facts
  • Filtering News based on relevance and community usage – No biased or negative reporting
  • Problem-solving skills / Critical Thinking Skills
  • Posses a Positive Growth Mindset and a Happier personality aspect

WHO CAN APPLY?

We are open for all conscious Citizens who wish to Express the Positive side of Life/Work and participate for Transforming India as 100xIndia i.e. NewIndia@100

Students pursuing BMC (Bachelor of Mass Communication), B.M.M. (Bachelor of Mass Media), MAJMC (MA in Journalism and Mass Communication) can also apply to become a Digital News Reporter (intern) and gain practical / applied experience plus learn from senior journalists.

Connect Now. Email CV/ Profile to Chief Editor, Mail it to 100x@Manesar.Today
Share Your Current Profile and Your Subject / Domain Choices. Write your intentions (the social change you wish to see through your involvement) along with a short para on why you wish to join us as DNR.

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