A career as a radio journalist can be extremely rewarding, but competition for such a position is high, and it takes more than having a good voice and an eye for a story to become successful.
Check out this article from Jean Claude Kabengera at IJNet, which lists seven ways you can get ahead in the demanding radio industry.
He explains that in today's digital age, journalists must consider the role of the medium in the broader context – it isn't all about broadcasting on the radio anymore. Podcasts, social media and video all play a part in the radio journalist's day-to-day work, and reporters must be able to produce material for a variety of platforms.
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