What Web Journalists Must Do: A Different Take

Are you a web journalist (or a web journalist-wannabe)? Do you live and breathe Flash, CSS, social media, PHP, RSS, interactive whatever whatever whatever?

Might not matter, says Robert Hernandez, a web journalist and USC Annenberg assistant professor, who’s guest-blogging at the Online Journalism Review.

What skills do you need to stay relevant in online journalism?

“Know journalism,” he says.

Don’t believe him?

He took two dozen new media postings from JournalismJobs.com and extracted the requested skills from the posts.

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