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JOURNALISM

A rapid, though detailed, analysis of the newspaper business from the standpoint of vocational guidance. The film begins with scenes in a newspaper office and then shows the varied lives of newspaper reporters, then takes up the processes of editing, writing up, and printing the paper. Discusses the women's departments and each department by name. A short sequence tells of the work of the country newspaper editor.
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"Journalism (1940)" discusses the essential roles and responsibilities within a newspaper's newsroom. It highlights the various types of reporters, such as those covering local news, sports, and society, as well as the editorial and feature writers. The video explains the process of news gathering, writing, editing, and publishing, emphasizing the importance of accuracy, quick thinking, and a passion for writing in the field of journalism. It also outlines the different paths one can take within the profession, including the challenges faced by reporters and the skills required for success.

Keywords


journalism, news reporting, newsroom, reporters, editing, publishing, writing, media, newspapers, career

More in Your Life Work Series

  1. AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE 1940
  2. Finding Your Life Work 1940
  3. JOURNALISM 1940
  4. Radio and Television 1940
  5. The Woodworker 1940
  6. Dairy Industry 1942
  7. ENGINEERING 1942
  8. MACHINIST & TOOL MAKER 1942
  9. Nursing 1942
  10. Sheet Metal Worker 1942
  11. The Draftsman 1942
  12. THE ELECTRICIAN 1942
  13. The electrician. 1942
  14. The Welding Operator 1942
  15. Agriculture 1945
  16. BOOKKEEPING AND ACCOUNTING 1945
  17. BRICK AND STONE MASON 1945
  18. GENERAL AGRICULTURE 1945
  19. HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING 1945
  20. PAINTING AND DECORATING 1945
  21. Plumbing 1945
  22. PLUMBING 1945
  23. BAKING INDUSTRY 1946
  24. Fire And Police Service 1946
  25. Forestry And Forest Industries 1946

Related films

Sources

  1. Educational Film Guide 1946 — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, description, catalog record
  2. 16mm Filmography editors — creator, catalog record, video

Record added 2026-07-02 14:42:44