Week 5: Assignment

Required Resources

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Christian, D., Jacobsen, S., & Minthorn, D. (Eds.). (2015). The Associated Press stylebook and briefing on media law 2015 (46th ed.). New York, NY: Basic Books.

Price, H., Husni, S. A., & Halpern Wenger, D.R. (Eds.). (2016). Managing today’s news media: Audience first . Los Angeles, CA: CQ Press.

· Chapter 10: Show Me the Money

· Chapter 11: Road Map for the Future

Articles

‘Don’t take my job,’ ‘Run away’ among top pieces of ‘Advice to young journalists.’ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. (2015, February 9). Retrieved from http://twitchy.com/2015/02/09/dont-take-my-job-run-away-among-top-pieces-of-advice-to-young-journalists/

· This article compiles a list of Twitter responses to Felix Salmon’s article “To all the young journalists asking for advice.”

· Accessibility Statement does not exist.

· Privacy Policy (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Oremus, W. (2015, February 10). Career advice for young journalists: Don’t take older journalists’ career advice (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. . Slate.com. Retrieved from http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2015/02/10/career_advice_for_young_journalists_don_t_take_felix_salmon_s_career_advice.html

· This article is a response to Felix Salmon’s article, “To all the young journalists asking for advice.”

· Accessibility Statement does not exist.

· Privacy Policy (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Salmon, F. (2015, February 9). To all the young journalists asking for advice (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. . Retrieved from http://fusion.net/story/45832/to-all-the-young-journalists-asking-for-advice/

· This article attempts to argue that journalism is not a good career choice.

· Accessibility Statement does not exist.

· Privacy Policy (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Web Page

Mitchell, A. (2015, April 29). State of the news media 2015 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. . Retrieved from http://www.journalism.org/2015/04/29/state-of-the-news-media-2015/

Recommended Resources

Articles

Be super this semester . (2014). USA Today Magazine, 143(2832), 22-23. Retrieved from http://usatodaymag.com/

· This article offers advice to incoming college freshmen and provides another representative example of the kind of writing that is often found in advice columns.

Blanchette, A. (2014, September 2). The advice I'd give my college freshman self (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. .Retrieved from http://www.startribune.com/the-advice-i-d-give-my-college-freshman-self/273228471/

· This article offers advice to incoming college freshmen and provides a representative example of the kind of writing that is often found in advice columns