Investigative Journalism
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Investigative Journalism signifies the unveiling of matters that are concealed either deliberately, by someone in a position of power, or accidentally, behind a mass of facts and circumstances, and the analysis and exposure of all the relevant facts to the public.
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JOSIE LANE
Current position
Journalist, communist & editor for Hindustan Times, DNA & Nat Geo Traveler. She's covered stories from travel start-ups, communities, gentrification, gender issues, and human rights.
Career prospects & criteria
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Educational Qualifications
Bachelors in Journalism/Mass Communication /BA Hons. (English/Mass Communication)
Masters in Journalism
What you need to get started
A minimum of an internship or experience with a school paper
Soft Skills
Logical
Reporting Skills
Good interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Grasping Power
Research
Abreast with current developments
Articulate
Ethical
Strong moral compass
Self-driven
Technical Skills
Multimedia
Proficient in Word processing,
Digital photo editing software (Photoshop),
Video editing software (Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro),
Web site design software (Dreamweaver),
Knowledge of digital camera and video equipment
Content marketing
SEO
Social media platforms ( Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)