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Data Journalism Conversations
Episode 44: Conversation with Paul Bradshaw, Michelle McGhee & Carmen Aguilar-Garcia
May 31, 2022
Join Paul Bradshaw, Michelle McGhee, and Carmen Aguilar-Garcia as they discuss breaking into data journalism, the evolution of data journalism education, transitioning from a software engineer to a data journalist, collaboration and diversity in data journalism teams, and techniques for crafting clear and engaging pitches. Learn about the challenges and the importance of communication in collaborative projects, along with valuable resources and upcoming videos shared by Paul.
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- Data journalism offers diverse career paths for individuals with technical and editorial skills.
- Transitioning to data journalism involves combining formal education, practical experience, and online learning.
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Evolution of Data Journalism Education and Career Paths
Data journalism education has become more popular and international, attracting students from various backgrounds. Graduates entering the industry come from diverse fields, including journalism, technical backgrounds, and recent graduates. The key to success lies in possessing a mix of technical and editorial skills for a wide range of job opportunities beyond traditional news organizations, such as charities and data visualization studios.
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