Is journalism still a good career choice?

Wisconsin reporter Bill Lueders was talking to high school students about the joys of journalism. Afterward, one student came to him with a question: "She was considering going into journalism and wondered if I had any advice. I told her something about getting real-world experience by writing for student papers, but perhaps I should have given a different answer: 'Don’t.'" Also, Benjamin Mullin profiles some journalists who decided to go solo.

April 18, 2016

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