Introduction to Journalism What it Means Journalism as a craft‚ a profession and even as a trade or business is over twocenturies old. It was made possible by the coming together of a number of tech nologies as well as several social‚ political and economic developments. Them a i n t e c h n o l o g i e s t h a t f a c i l i t a t e d t h e d e v e l o p m e n t o f l a r g e s c a l e p r i n t i n g a n d distribution of print material were the printing press. Journalism is the art and science
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Citizen journalism is news that comes from the larger public and not well- known and legitimate news agencies like‚ The Washington Post or The Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Citizen journalism can be most recognized in the form of blogs or wiki sites. 15211 is a citizen journalism site that is based in Mt. Washington which is a small part of Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania. The title of the blog relates to the blog because it is the zip code for Mount Washington residents. The blog discusses current events that
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2012 Ethics of Journalism and Freedom of the Press www.css.theazkp.com www.facebook.com/thecsspoint The CSS Point 6/22/2012 Introduction Freedom of the press - where to draw the line? By Michael Kunczik o o Preface Problems of ethics in journalism 1. Historical background and starting points for a discussion on ethics 2. Journalistic ethics: Individualistic aspects 3. Codes of ethics 4. Systematic aspects of a journalistic ethic and the public ethic 5. Further aspects of
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The impact of media technologies on child development and wellbeing1 by Susan Pitman‚ Senior Research Officer‚ OzChild Rights context Article 17 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child states that “States Parties recognize the important function performed by the mass media and shall ensure that the child has access to information and material from a diversity of national and international sources‚ especially those aimed at the promotion of his or her social‚ spiritual and moral
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this interest has grown to embrace computer-influenced adaptations of these traditional mass media‚ the latest being the World Wide Web (www)‚ which is part of the Internet‚ or the Information Superhighway” (Engsberg‚ Lang‚ & Engel Lang‚ 2001‚ p. 1761). The ever-growing multimedia network has started to put a damper on the printed form of media. Although many would argue this statement‚ but with the new development of e-readers and tablets it is making magazine and newspaper sales decline. Within
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Rachel Miller DIS 611‚ W 9 a.m. Objective Journalism vs. Partisan Journalism Objective journalism in the United States should be reconsidered to accommodate the demands of varied audiences and increased media outlets. With the media growing in magnitude and influence‚ many people are looking for fresh‚ like-minded news sources. Declines in newspaper readership and television news viewing among many Americans suggests that objectively reported news is a failing philosophy. Younger‚ more impressionable
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Journalism and the Internet The development of new technologies and mass media influenced dramatically modern culture. In actuality‚ people spend a considerable part of their life while watching television and surfing Internet. At the same time‚ today‚ mass media become more and more diverse offering the audience different products in order to attract a possibly larger amount of viewers. In such a situation‚ many companies operating in entertainment industry and television attempt to conduct marketing
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als of Journalism 4. Identify the types of News normally found in news papers A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events‚ informative articles‚ diverse features‚ editorials‚ and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive‚ low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007‚ there were 6‚580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a day. The worldwide recession of 2008‚ combined with the rapid growth of web-based alternatives‚ caused a serious
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which movies‚ television‚ radio‚ print and the Internet influence teenage attitudes‚ self-image and behaviors. Negative effects of media emphasis on thinness. Relationship between media & self-esteem. How film‚ TV & music affirm the validity of sexual activity for teens; alcohol use. Aggression & violence. Paper Introduction: The Effect of Media on Teenagers The media exerts an enormous‚ almost a normative influence‚ over the lives of men‚ women‚ adolescents and children. It influences‚ particularly
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continuously exposed to messages generated from the centre. The history of mass media is comparatively recent. The oldest form is the press which was set up first by William Caxon at Westminster in 1476. The first wireless communication was made between the Isle of Wight and the English mainland in 1882‚ the phonograph was patented in 1877. The first cinema film was made in Paris in 1895. In India‚ after the independence‚ new horizons were seen by the country in all the aspects of five year plans stressing
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