The future importance qualifications of the journalists (communicators) in the next ten years

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2

3

4

5

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a. Have a commitment to democratic society

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3

16

10

7

7.4

b. Link the local with the national and the global

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1

13

16

6

7.4

c. Know current events and their context

2

12

17

6

9.25

d. Discover newsworthy issues on the basis of in-depth research

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12

17

6

9.25

e. Work under time pressure

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6

13

8

8

7.4

f. Organise contributions from the public

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15

8

9

9.25

g Have a wide general knowledge

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1

12

16

7

7.4

h. Have a more specialised knowledge in a field

12

18

7

12.3

i. Be able to find multiple perspectives on an issue

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10

19

7

9.25

j. Be able to evaluate sources

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9

20

7

9.25

k. Interact with the public

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13

16

7

9.25

l. Select information on the basis of reliability

10

20

7

12.3

m. Select information on the basis of relevance

2

11

17

7

9.25

n. Use different types of story-telling techniques

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9

15

8

9.25

o. Make journalistic use of technology

3

10

18

6

9.25

p. Present content in effective combinations of words, sounds and visuals

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12

15

7

9.25

q. Take responsibility for the choices you made during the process

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14

14

7

9.25

r. Take responsibility for the impact of your product

3

13

14

7

9.25

s. Be able to recognize market opportunities

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21

3

7

9.25

t. Be able to develop new products/formats

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18

9

7

9.25

u. Reflect on the future of journalism

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16

12

7

9.25

v. Provide workable solutions for complex practical issues that professional journalism faces

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13

16

7

9.25