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Journalist Interview Questions
"When searching for a job as a journalist, get ready to be grilled on your journalistic practices and ethics. Consider creating a personal website with examples of your past work as news organizations will be interested in past reporting and writing samples. A diverse portfolio and a bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field will give you a strong advantage."
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What do you know about the current state of US Politics?
Give a good/bad example of video content CNN has recently produced
Which game do you usually play on?
Straightforward interview questions about matching background and experience
How do you deal with pressure or stressful situations?
How would you feel about relocating for the role, and how would you go about making new connections in a new city for a particular story?
They tested on basic knowledge on current affairs, nothing too difficult. Why you want to work for them, etc.
3 strengths, 3 weaknesses?
Two rounds, one with editor, another with chief editor. They asked about your background, why would you like to work for the newspaper, and which topics are you interested in.
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