JOURNALISM

Define “Journalism” in 1-3 sentences.
Definition: THE TELLING OF CURRENT EVENTS,THAT ARE NEWS WORTHY THROUGH WRITING(NEWSPAPERS,INTERNET AND MAGAZINES)

List and describe the six criteria of newsworthiness.

TITLE DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
1. TIMELINESS: CARE ABOUT STUFF THAT IS CURRENT.
2. PROMINENCE: WE CARE ABOUT FAMOUS PEOPLE
3. PROXIMITY: WE CARE ABOUT THE  NEWS THAT IS CLOSE TO US.
4. SIGNIFICANCE: THE LARGER THE EVENTS THE MORE NEWS WORTHINESS IT IS.
5. UNUSUALNESS: WE CARE ABOUT THINGS THAT DON'T HAPPEN VERY OFTEN.
6. HUMAN INTEREST:FEEL GOOD STORIES THAT MAKE YOU FEEL GOOD

What are the advantages of print journalism?
1.STORIES GO MUCH  MORE IN DETAILS
2. YOU CAN CONTROL WHAT YOU READ AND HOW  MUCH YOU READ
3.YOU CAN TAKE IT WHERE  YOU WANT(TANGIBLE)

What are the advantages of broadcast journalism?
1.MUCH MORE CURRENT
2.SEE AND HEAR THE TOPIC
3.YOU CAN GET IT ANYWHERE
Why has online journalism (convergent media) become so popular?
ITS THE BEST OF EACH MEDIA IT TAKE THE BEST OF PRINT JOURNALISM AND BROADCAST AND COMBINE THEM TOGETHER AND YOU CAN ALWAYS GET UPDATES AND CHANGING EVERYTHING