Journalists

collecting, reporting and commenting on news and current affairs for publication in newspapers and periodicals, or for broadcasting by radio, television or webcast media

receiving, analysing and verifying news and other copy for accuracy

interviewing politicians and other public figures at press conferences and on other occasions, including individual interviews recorded for radio, television or webcast media

researching and reporting on developments in specialized fields such as medicine, science and technology

writing editorials and commentaries on topics of current interest to stimulate public interest and express the views of a publication or broadcasting station

writing critical reviews of literary, musical and other artistic works based on knowledge, judgement and experience for newspapers, television, radio and other media

selecting material for publication, checking style, grammar, accuracy and legality of content and arranging for any necessary revisions

liaising with production staff in checking final proof copies immediately prior to printing

selecting, assembling and preparing publicity material about business or other organizations for issue through press, radio, television and other media.