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Hey there! So, you are a journalist or perhaps someone interested in journalism? Let’s be honest, there's more to journalism than just chasing stories and being the first to report. It's also about engaging in events that broaden horizons and build networks. Journalism events can be a treasure trove of opportunities! Curious? Stay with me! Why Journalism Events Matter It's like being a chef and never trying out new recipes. Boring, right? Journalism events are the spices that add flavor to your career. They expose you to different perspectives, keep you updated on industry trends, and give you a platform to voice your ideas. It’s a no-brainer! Who wouldn’t want to be part of something that enriches their career? The Types of Journalism Events Let’s dive into the wonderful world…

The type of journalistic thematic specialization depends on the personal interests of the journalist, the specifics of his education, and his level of understanding of the significance of the topic he is engaged in. Further, everything is determined by intelligence, talent, level of literary language proficiency, ability to find and evaluate information, willingness to defend and follow the principles of freedom of independent judgment, and personal honesty. At the same time, the journalist has the right to subjective assessments, political, religious and other views and no one, at least within civil society, can and should not prevent him/her from publicly professing them, declaring them and being guided by them when preparing his/her materials. Of course, in addition to genre types, journalism is subdivided into fields according to the specifics of…

…writing about people and organizationsHow is "religious journalism" different from, say, political journalism? And in general, are they different from each other? Yes and no. Of course, a journalist writing on religious issues must adhere to the same professional rules and canons, the same ethics as his colleagues who specialize in reporting on other areas of life. And he must know his subject, must understand what he is writing about. In this sense, of course, there are no differences. But inaccuracies and mistakes that a journalist who writes about religion - or on topics related to religion - may unknowingly make can offend groups of people. And those groups can be large, even very large. That is, special sensitivity is required of the journalist so as not to hurt the…

This area of religious journalism reflects the theological, social, and political point of view of a particular confession on the world order in general, or a similar point of view of a group of believers who identify themselves with a particular confession. It is sufficient for a journalist to declare his or her confessional affiliation as determining his or her worldview and method of analyzing the world in order to be considered engaged in confessional journalism. This definition helps to eliminate the contradictions that have taken place in recent years in the journalistic and confessional milieus, in which attempts to create unions of confessional (Orthodox, Islamic, Protestant, Catholic, etc.) journalists met with rejection and misunderstanding both in society and in the confessional milieu. Doubts were expressed about the permissibility of…