The Danish Union of Journalists
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Danish Union of Journalists (Danmarks Journalistforbund, DJ) is a Danish trade union for journalist
s, graphic designer
s, communication officers, photographers, media technicians, etc., which was founded on 1 January 1961. Members are both permanent employees and freelancer
s. The President is Mogens Blicher Bjerregaard.
DJ is an independent trade union not linked to key organizations such as LO, AC and FTF.
The union has 13,700 members (March 2008). The 1,000 of them are members through DJstud set for students in journalistic education.
Danish Union of Journalists publishes a member magazine Journalisten 20 times a year.
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...
s, graphic designer
Graphic designer
A graphic designer is a professional within the graphic design and graphic arts industry who assembles together images, typography or motion graphics to create a piece of design. A graphic designer creates the graphics primarily for published, printed or electronic media, such as brochures and...
s, communication officers, photographers, media technicians, etc., which was founded on 1 January 1961. Members are both permanent employees and freelancer
Freelancer
A freelancer, freelance worker, or freelance is somebody who is self-employed and is not committed to a particular employer long term. These workers are often represented by a company or an agency that resells their labor and that of others to its clients with or without project management and...
s. The President is Mogens Blicher Bjerregaard.
DJ is an independent trade union not linked to key organizations such as LO, AC and FTF.
The union has 13,700 members (March 2008). The 1,000 of them are members through DJstud set for students in journalistic education.
Danish Union of Journalists publishes a member magazine Journalisten 20 times a year.
See also
- Danish newspaper cartoon illustrators Danske Bladtegnerehttp://www.bladtegnere.dk
- Danish Travel Writers’ Association Danske Rejsejournalister http://www.rejsejournalisterne.dk/pages/webside.asp?ArticleGuid=29440
- The Freelancegroup Freelancegruppenhttp://www.freelancegruppen.dk
- Association for Investigative Journalism Foreningen for Undersøgende Journalistikhttp://www.fuj.dk
- Association for Labour Market Journalists Foreningen af Arbejdsmarked Journalister (FAJ)http://arbejdsmarked.com/
- DONA – Danish Online News Association http://dona.dk/
- Network FOREIGN
- Police and Court Reporters Association Politi- og Retsreporternes Forening
- Pressphotographers Union Pressefotografforbundethttp://www.pressefotografforbundet.dk
- Danish Sports Journalists Danske Sportsjournalisterhttp://www.danskesportsjournalister.dk/
- Association of Danish Teater Journalists Foreningen af Danske Teaterjournalister :da:Foreningen af Danske Teaterjournalister
- The Danish Association of Traffic Journalists Trafikjournalisternes Klub i Danmark http://www.trafikjournalister.dk/