Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Journalism internship with Sivakasi Times

Monthly newspaper Sivakasi Times offers an internship programme in journalism in India. Sivakasi Times came into being in September 2002 when Teaching & Project Abroad came together with local journalists to come up with the only regular publication that will cater the town of Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu state. Sivakasi Times mainly focus on industry, Sivakasi's famous fireworks and printing, farming and public services, entertainment and provide information about all kinds of festivals and cultural events.

Anyone from an experienced journalist to a student from any stream can join the programme. This Print Journalism internship will give you a lot of mileage in the highly competitive journalism industry as it is a combination of theory and practical on – the – field experience. Other than reporting, writing and editing, you will also get to know about the various stages of magazine production right from pre press, post production to distribution.

The popularity of the magazine in the State of Tamil Nadu and among the NRIs living in UK is enormous. Sivakasi Times also has a publishing and distribution unit in Aldsworth Parade, Goring, Sussex BN12 4TX, U.K. If you come up with a good work than you will not only receive critical appreciation from the editor and colleagues but also from the readers.

If you are interested in doing this internship then you can visit the website of Sivakasi Times.