{"id":2435,"date":"2023-04-03T14:25:44","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T12:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurotrad.com\/blog\/journalistic-translation-what-it-is-and-who-to-rely-on\/"},"modified":"2024-03-08T09:24:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T08:24:47","slug":"journalistic-translation-what-it-is-and-who-to-rely-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eurotrad.com\/en\/magazine\/journalistic-translation-what-it-is-and-who-to-rely-on\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the journalistic translation, and who should you contact to do it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Journalistic translation<\/strong> involves writing (online or printed) articles in another language.<br \/>\nHere is everything you need to know about journalistic translations, the main difficulties involved, and our advice on producing high-quality newspaper translations in all main language combinations.<\/p>\n<h2>What is journalistic translation?<\/h2>\n<p>As its name suggests, journalistic translation involves the broadcasting of news and information through online, print, or other media outlets in markets outside the original language of publication.<br \/>\nIts purpose is to <strong>make texts accessible to readers in the target language<\/strong> without omitting information included in the original text.<\/p>\n\n<h2>The difficulties of journalistic translation<\/h2>\n<p>Unlike other translations, journalistic translation <strong>often has to be done quickly<\/strong>. It is also essential to consider the <strong>style and tone of voice<\/strong> used by the broadcaster to integrate the translation perfectly with the other texts published by the magazine or newspaper provider.<br \/>\nSuppose the translation is intended for <strong>online publication<\/strong>. In that case, translators also need to consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurotrad.com\/en\/seo-translations\/\">multilingual SEO<\/a>, i.e., optimising texts for search engines (e.g. Google). If the translation is intended for publication in a printed newspaper, the translator will need to consider the page layout and character limit.<\/p>\n<h2>Essential skills for successful journalistic translations<\/h2>\n<p>As journalistic texts often deal with <strong>current affairs<\/strong> and<strong> specialist topics<\/strong>, finding a translator who is well informed of topical issues will contribute to the translation\u2019s success. Having a <strong>good overall culture<\/strong> will also facilitate translation work.<br \/>\nIn addition to fluency in both languages, journalistic translators need to have an in-depth understanding of <strong>syntax and terminology specific to the industry<\/strong> if they are to produce translated content that is not only grammatically correct and readable but also impactful for the target audience.<\/p>\n<h2>Trusted providers of journalistic translations<\/h2>\n<p>As mentioned, journalistic translation demands <strong>linguistic sensitivity, communicative abilities, and a range of skills<\/strong> that cannot be fully replicated by relying solely on machine translation.<br \/>\nThat is why our advice is to turn to translation agencies such as <strong>Eurotrad<\/strong> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurotrad.com\/traduzioni-pubblicitarie\/\">marketing and <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurotrad.com\/en\/advertising-translation-services\/\">advertising translation<\/a> services as they tend to collaborate with native translators for the primary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurotrad.com\/en\/language-translations\/\">language combinations<\/a>. 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