“I became a journalist out of love for writing and it still continues. This medium does not bring in money. Money can be earned only through blackmail or yellow journalism. Students should make journalism as their career only if service is their motto, not money.
Those are the words of K.B. Ganapathy who is editor in chief of the Star of Mysore, published from the south Indian city of Mysore,and he gives the following tips for jourmalists Ht-Sans Serif
1) Develop a healthy curiosity about everything
2) Aspire for a high level of general knowledge
3) Use your common sense
4) Develop the reading habit and read vociferously
5) Develop a rich vocabulary but show restraint in how you use it
6) Be confident but do not think only you are right
7) Avoid bias in spite of having to write bitter facts
8) Evaluate yourself regularly, and
9) Learn to work as part of a team.
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