Buyouts: Part Of A Journalist's Reality

Buyouts have become commonplace in the world of journalism, but what should journalists consider before signing a buyout or severance agreement? That’s the focus of the latest Update-1, the podcast of the National Press Club. Broadcast Committee member Jennifer Strong talks to jobs expert John Challenger, who believes journalists need to see themselves as free agents and network with other journalists. She also looks to the future and interviews Matt DeRienzo about an opinion article he wrote for Poynter titled “Journalism companies are dead. Long live journalists.”