The Covid-19 pandemic not only changed the everyday aspects of work and life for many, but it even instilled new practices and made way for different methods of work. Pre-pandemic, the environment of the newsroom was not as digital as it became afterward, with the pandemic "forcing journalists to work from home (Cowie)". Millennials and Gen Z'ers quickly adapted to this change, and outshined, as this was their scope of familiarity. It is interesting to see how covid has reshaped the working environment completely for many, and even with things getting back to normal, these such changes have stayed. The journalism world was already in the midst of this change before the pandemic, however, digital news has out triumphed that of old magazines and newspapers. Nowadays, consumers would rather access information quickly, through technology.
https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/12/what-the-next-generation-of-journalists-thinks/
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