Written in a lively and accessible style, Journalism Uncovered explore the highs and lows of the career, along with the job opportunities, skills, and qualities you will need to help you make your way forward. Crammed full of useful advice and case studies of people already working in the industry, this guide will inspire readers to realise their dreams - whether they are looking for their first job or are seasoned workers looking for a career change. Exposing the truth about the profession, this book contains fascinating and quirky facts as well as top tips on training and work experience. Journalism Uncovered examines the different roles available, from entry level to senior level positions and enables you to check whether you have the various skills and qualities required to succeed. Practical tips on how to get into the industry, with advice from those already there and a comprehensive list of resources for further information make this an indispensable book. Careers Uncovered guides reveal what it's really like to work in a particular area, containing unusual and through-provoking facts about a range of professions.

Journalism is a well-respected and competitive profession. It used to be difficult to get into, and now it's even more difficult; it requires talent, training, skills, lots of unpaid work experience and a great deal of passion and determination. If you have the desire, this book explain how to turn the dream of being a journalist into a reality.