David Slayden, executive director of Boulder Digital Works at the University of Colorado at Boulder, says journalism departments need to adapt to the changes in the industry by offering multimedia and technology training. He says professional internships, real-world experience and a good understanding of digital media are necessary skills for the current and future journalist.
David Slayden, executive director of Boulder Digital Works at the University of Colorado at Boulder, says journalism departments need to adapt to the changes in the industry by offering multimedia and technology training. He says professional internships, real-world experience and a good understanding of digital media are necessary skills for the current and future journalist.