Feature Writing: Hot Career

A trend study from the University of California San Diego Extension lists "Feature Writing for the Web" as one of its "Hot Careers for College Grads."  According to the report "These are exciting times for news journalism reported on the Web. The technology has transformed journalism, creating new ways for how news is reported, delivered and read. The new medium also allows for much more interactivity, as readers respond via comments or blogs. Web/online journalists have the opportunity to shape the future."