IMPOSTERS SYNDROME IN THE JOURNALISM WORK PLACE
By Mona Austin Proven ability is waning in the journalism workplace. A young college student who fenagled his way into the White House through a friend said to me, "All you need is a decent Web site and you are all set." He is not 100% wrong. A news consumption trend reports found that 48% of consumers received their news on social networks (which of course are Websites that often correspond with or feed into the news on Web sites.) Former Pres. Donald Trump had a huge influence on news breaking online as he made major announcements via Twitter. Since then there has been an increase in mainstream news outlets using social media for the instantaneous deliver of news as well as a crop of new digital news platforms that may or may not be credible news organizations. Reporters are required to be multimedia producers in today's digital journalism landscape and having some skills in Web and social media is a must Both popular bloggers and degreed journalists are compet...