Bagdikian has made journalism his profession since 1941.

"All it seeks to do is to give the government the green light to weed out those not wanted in the journalism profession."

"I think the rest of the journalism profession doesn't take us as seriously now because we went free," said the Voice's take-no-prisoners political reporter, Wayne Barrett.

It offers a two-year programme accredited by the French journalism profession, which prepares students for all branches of the media and offers no specialisation.

While they are pretty clear in their views, the issue is argued vociferously within the journalism profession.

The subject seems to have stirred interest across the journalism profession.

"I absolutely believe there will be a journalism profession in 10 or 20 years," he said.

He entered the journalism profession at a very young age before getting involved in Politics.

How much the answers to these questions matter seems to depend in part on how close to the journalism profession the speaker stands.

Due to both her parents working in the journalism profession, the thought of following their career paths did not appeal to Shulman.