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Media Law and Ethics - Journalism and Media Studies Centre

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Qualities of a good journalist<br />

(“The Universal Journalist”)<br />

� Keen news sense<br />

� Passion for precision<br />

� Determination to find out<br />

� Never make assumptions<br />

� Never be afraid to look stupid<br />

� Be suspicious of ALL sources<br />

� Be resourceful<br />

� Leave prejudices at home<br />

� Realize you are part of a process<br />

� Empathize with readers<br />

� The will to win<br />

� Be professional<br />

� Individuality<br />

� Good character!

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