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Regina McCombs, who teaches multimedia and mobile news at The Poynter Institute, believes the most important skill for a journalist in the digital era is an overall comfort with software and a willingness to learn, whether that’s picking up how to use video editing software, learning new content management systems or working with a database.

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Lots of weak analysis in this article but the bottom-line message is solid — adapt. Modern journalists need to be agile.

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