Media Workshop for Young Ukrainian Journalists

Thursday, 20 January 2011 14:19

On December 10, 2010, e-media classes at the V. Hnatiuk Ternopil State Pedagogical Unievrsity, the New Media Foundation featured a workshop for fourth-year journalism students.

Participants discussed challenges and problems facing contemporary Ukrainian journalism, professional work ethics, responsibility towards information recipients, influence of politics and business on journalism, and the value of truth and accuracy in journalism.

 

Students as well lecturer Jurij Zawadski had a lively session on how to create net-zins, with many commenting on the ease with which they can be produced.

“All participants showed great creativity while producing their own multimedia materials and were very interested in work that can contribute to the development of the civic society,” said New Media Foundation’s animator Mykoł Shpakovski,