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Interviewing for Newspapers

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Guest lecture Nick Richardson, who in his role as National Editorial Training Manager at News Corp is responsible for hiring journalists. Nick will go through his life in journalism, which spans across more than 20 years, what he looks for when hiring young journalists, and how different kinds of interviews are used in the development of news and feature stories for print and online. Nick is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Journalism and Strategic Communication at La Trobe University. Copyright 2013 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

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