Tuesday 12 May 2015

Different types of journalism

The different types of journalism are:
·      Traditional Journalism
·      Online Journalism
·      Civic Journalism
·      Citizen Journalism
·      Human Rights Journalism

Traditional Journalism is the journalism that we see every day: the classic form of journalism. Traditional journalism is made up of getting information, writing articles, editing, and eventually publishing a newspaper.

Online Journalism is like traditional journalism, but instead of publishing the information in a newspaper or a magazine, it is published online. You can get to online journalism through the Internet.

Civic Journalism is the belief that writers have freedom of speech. The people are all a part of the news gathering process by giving their opinions and telling their problems. Journalists will use this information to make stories.

Citizen Journalism is where the people are journalists. Citizens who own blogs or have twitter accounts or use any form of social media to show information are considered to be a part of citizen journalism

Human Rights Journalism is journalism that covers any topics related to human rights. It was created to combine traditional and citizen topics to join the two categories together. A code of ethics was created to keep all journalists on a fair level with one another, and human rights journalism managed to combine two of the categories. Both traditional journalism and citizen journalism have a common interest – writing about human rights. That is why all human rights topics fall under the category of human righ

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