Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1817-7115 (Print)
ISSN 2541-898X (Online)


журналистское образование

Journalist Education and Philology: Continued Alliance or Contemplated Divorce?

The article deals with the questions related to the role of philological knowledge and literary culture in modern higher education of journalists. In particular, the assertion that the philological subjects proper addressed to the Bachelors of Journalism successfully accomplish their didactic task, being on a large scale practically oriented, is strongly reinforced.

Professional competencies of a TV journalist as evaluated by employers: Regional aspects (A case study of the Republic of Buryatia)

The article is a study of the key professional competencies of TV journalism graduates based on identifying the needs of employers of television media in the Republic of Buryatia, as well as professional standards that correspond to the professional activities of graduates. The study of this problem is caused by a number of reasons. Firstly, the technological, social, economic, and other transformations taking place in the entire media industry require rethinking of the professional competencies of graduate journalists formed by domestic universities.