An illustration of student-teacher collaboration in the subject of News Writing and Reporting, Students engaged in the discussion on Journalism, its advantages and disadvantages

1. Advantages and
disadvantages of
journalism as a
profession
Instructor : Mr. Ali Haider
Collected By:
Ansa Ansar
Husnayn
Haris

2. Journalism
 Def: journalism is the production and
distribution of reports on current events based
on facts and supported with proof
or evidence.
 Journalism is a vast field majority of the
people take it not as a mission but as a
profession. So as a profession it has following
advantages and disadvantages:

3. Advantages:
 You get to learn for a living
 You get to travel
 You get to meet a lot of interesting people
 You work on challenging and exciting projects

4. Advantages
 You work among who are
passionate
Informed
and Crafty people
 You become an expert in your community

5. Advantages
 You will get Opportunity to Tell Stories
 Social standing
 Growth (mentally and financially)
 Innovation

6. Disadvantages
 If journalism is only be taken as a profession
and for the sake of buisness then
 Compromised social ethics
 Long hours
 Manipulation of information

7. Disadvantages
 You may become tired of covering the same
topic for a few years
 You might get lost in the race if you are timid
or under confident
 You might lose faith in humanity if you enter
crime
 Your Priorities are profits over social service

8. Thank You