UK Journalism Jobs Shrink By 33% Over the Last Decade

Often the U.S. can find a mirror in the economic health of the UK. So it’s a great concern to learn that the number of UK journalism jobs has decreased by up to 33 percent in the past 10 years.

According to a new report by University of Central Lancashire journalism researcher Francois Nel, the country across the pond has lost between 27 and 33 percent of all its journalism jobs in the past decade. Currently the UK has 40,000 jobs for journalists in news organizations.

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