Jalandhar: Journalism has changed a lot in this ever changing world. In this modern information hungry society Information technology and journalism is not a mere source of information education and entertainment. This new digitization of media unlocked many avenues of job for youths. In a special lecture organized by department of Journalism and Mass Communication Dr. S. S. Dhillon an eminent journalist and writer of Great Britain, who is also the consultant editor of Punjab Times, London expressed his thoughts at DAV University, Jalandhar.

In his address to the students of Journalism and Mass Communication Department, Dr. Dhillon recollected the changing trends of English and Punjabi journalism in Great Britain. He also highlighted the transformation of print media to e-journalism. According to Dr. Dhillon, the change is an inevitable process of life. The population of Punjabis in Great Britain would increase to 30 percent affecting the quality of news published from England.

Earlier the Vice Chancellor Dr. Rakesh Kumar Mahajan welcomed Dr. Dhillon and requested him to associate with the University as a think tank. Dr. K. K. Rattu, Director (media) also welcomed and introduced Dr. Dhillon. In the valedictory session Dr. Rattu honored Dr. Dhillon with a memento. Mr. Ram Kumar Dhar and Mr. Hari. K. Singh assistant professors of the department were also present in this lecture session. Large number of students were present to attend this lecture session. Dr. Dhillon has contributed his 30 years in this field of journalism actively. His English book Punjabi’s in Lester is a text book at the Oxford University, UK.