Journalism as a career option is viable when you have hearing issues, with technologies like Twitter, Skype, email and instant messaging. However, YouTube and web-videos are a challenge to access, as this writer notes:
Disclosing (and when to disclose) hearing issues is always a challenge, but the reality is that during interviews, it will usually become apparent. In our experience, being upfront is best, particularly as career credits are gained and personal branding kicks in for that person.
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