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1. Curious or inquisitive 2. Intelligent 3. Industrious 4. Resourceful 5. Persevering 6. Imaginative 7. Puts a premium on accuracy and truth 8. Loves to read 9. Interested in and loves people 10.Service-oriented |
Qualities of a Media Writer
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Curious or inquisitive |
A media writer’s mind is childlike. Not a day passes without asking “why”. “Makulit” |
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Intelligent |
A logical and analytical mind is a requirement. Common sense is a default quality. |
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Industriousness |
doing research and exhausting all possible sources of information –– and meticulously putting all these gathered together into a story |
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Resourcefulness |
being innovative and flexible in gathering information and facts “diskarte” |
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Persevering |
• goal-oriented • never a quitter • expects roadblocks/dead ends as part of the process. It's never supposed to be easy. Able to figure out and think of other possible sources, or other means of getting a story. |
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Imaginative |
Imagination is not necessarily fiction. - different ways of gathering the facts - helps one write a story that stands out Being imaginative in the writing of a story can make or break a reporter. |
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Puts premium on accuracy & truth |
- foundation and bedrock of all journalistic activities - affects the credibility or believability of the content presented by the writer in various media channels |
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Accuracy |
• making sure that he/she has all the facts needed for the story • getting ALL sides of the parties involved in a story • exhausting all possible sources - interviews, research, observation |
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Loves to read |
Develop a habit of reading everyday. Devote at least 30 minutes up to an hour a day of reading. Reading helps you develop your own writing style. |
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