Journalism and Internet

Name : Virani NilamRole No.:14Sem:4Paper:E-C-403

Submitted to:S.B.Gardi Department of English,S.M.K. Bhavnagar University

What is Journalism ?

„Journal‟„Diurnalis‟

Profession of writingContemporary report of the changing scene

Print JournalismPracticed in news paper and magazines.

1. Newspaper journalism2. Magazine journalism

Types of print journalism:

Audio Journalism

News given by R.J.

Audio-Visual Journalism

News given by News Channels

e.g. Ajtak, Star News, BBC etc.

What is Internet?

“Huge Network of several Different interlinked networksrelating to the business, government, academic, andeven smaller domestic networks therefore internet isknown as the networks of all the other networks.”

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Use of Internet?

Surfing and BrowserSearch engineWeb pages and Hyperlinks

Uploading and DownloadingSocial Networks, Forum, Chat, e-mails and IM ( Instant Messenger)

Is the internet making journalism better or worse?

• Yes…

In the sense that media consumers can get Journalism from virtually any source , thus bringing vastly more of the product within easy reach.

It gives new tools to usere.g. skype interviews

It alters the balance of power between user and journalists

Is the internet making journalism better or worse?

• No…

It has Damaged the Traditional Media industry

Internet only benefit for the „plugged-in elite‟

Is the internet making journalism better or worse?

• No…

It has Damaged the Traditional Media industry

Internet only benefit for the „plugged-in elite‟