Flashcards: Journalism

Journalism ethics and standards comprise principles of ethics and of good practice as applicable to the specific challenges faced by journalists.

The Newseum is an interactive museum that promotes free expression and the five freedoms of the First Amendment, while tracing the evolution of print and electronic communication from our nation’s earliest days to the technologies of the present and the future.

A columnist is someone who writes for publication in a series, creating an article that usually offers commentary and opinions.

A newspaper is a serial publication containing news, other informative articles (), and advertising.

Paparazzi (US /pɑːpəˈrɑːtsi/, UK /pæpəˈrætsi/; Italian: [papaˈrattsi]; singular: masculine paparazzo [papaˈrattso] or feminine paparazza [papaˈrattsa]) are independent photographers who take pictures of athletes, entertainers, politicians, and other celebrities, typically while going about their usual life routines.

Bhutan News Service, abbreviated as BNS, is the first news agency of Bhutan.

A news agency is an organization that gathers news reports and sells them to subscribing news organizations, such as newspapers, magazines and radio and television broadcasters.

Environmental journalism is the collection, verification, production, distribution and exhibition of information regarding current events, trends, issues and people that are associated with the non-human world with which humans necessarily interact.

A euromyth is an exaggerated or invented story about allegedly nonsensical EU legislation or EU bodies.

Freedom of the press or freedom of the media is the freedom of communication and expression through mediums including various electronic media and published materials.

Infotainment is a neologistic portmanteau of information and entertainment, referring to a type of media which provides a combination of information and entertainment.

A video blog or video log, usually shortened to vlog /ˈvlɒɡ/, is a form of blog for which the medium is video, and is a form of web television.

An obituary (obit for short) is a news article that reports the recent death of a person, typically along with an account of the person's life and information about the upcoming funeral.

The United Nations General Assembly declared May 3 to be World Press Freedom Day or just World Press Day to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of the press and remind governments of their duty to respect and uphold the right to freedom of expression enshrined under Article 19 of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights and marking the anniversary of the Declaration of Windhoek, a statement of free press principles put together by African newspaper journalists in 1991.

Rafiqul Islam Montu (Bengali: রফিকুল ইসলাম মন্টু; born 1 February 1969) is a pioneer of coastal journalism in Bangladesh, and in the world.

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to journalism: Journalism – investigation and reporting of events, issues and trends to a broad audience.

"Journalism and Freedom" was an article by Rupert Murdoch that appeared in The Wall Street Journal 's online Opinion Journal on 8 December 2009.

Atavist is a multimedia publishing platform.

An interview in qualitative research is a conversation where questions are asked to elicit information, usually pertaining to a product or service, as a means of gaining a better understanding of how a consumer thinks.

The Five Ws, Five Ws and one H, 5W1H, or the Six Ws are questions whose answers are considered basic in information-gathering or problem-solving.

Living Newspaper is a term for a theatrical form presenting factual information on current events to a popular audience.