Students hesitate in journalism careers due to recent layoffs at major news outlets, causing job security concerns.

Students are hesitating to pursue journalism careers due to recent layoffs at major news outlets, causing concerns about job security. Last April, Warner Brothers Discovery closed Newshub, resulting in 294 job losses, while TVNZ also announced job cuts. As a result, AUT senior lecturer of communications, Dr. Gregory Treadwell, warns that students are right to be worried about the uncertainty in the industry.

July 07, 2024
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