Entertainment journalist
Also searched as: Periodista especializado en artes y espectáculos
Code 2642.1.9
What does a Entertainment journalist do?
Entertainment journalists research and write articles about cultural and social events for newspapers, magazines, television and other media. They conduct interviews with artists and celebrities and attend events.
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Essential skills
Knowledge
- grammar
- copyright legislation
- editorial standards
- spelling
- rhetoric
- writing techniques
Skills and competences
- consult information sources
- develop professional network
- follow the news
- interview people
- build contacts to maintain news flow
- study topics
- participate in editorial meetings
- follow ethical code of conduct of journalists
- interview techniques
- use specific writing techniques
Transversal competences
- apply grammar and spelling rules
- write to a deadline
- stay up to date with social media
- evaluate writings in response to feedback
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences