DWU Journalism Students Gain Media Industry Insights

Journalism students at Divine Word University's Madang campus received valuable insights into the media industry during a training workshop on July 17. The session, led by representatives from the Media Council of Papua New Guinea and BBC Media Action, focused on crucial aspects of modern journalism.

Key themes emphasized during the workshop included the importance of ethical practices, the necessity of digital skills in today's media landscape, and the value of journalistic independence. These principles are vital for students preparing to enter a rapidly evolving profession.

The training aimed to equip the aspiring journalists with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the complexities of the media industry, ensuring they uphold high standards in their future careers. The collaboration between DWU, the Media Council, and BBC Media Action underscores a commitment to fostering quality journalism in Papua New Guinea.