Attribution and its types in Journalism
Attribution refers to mentioning the source of information. Attribution in journalism is telling the audience about the name and title of the person interviewed or the document used to get…
Jhabua Development Communication Project
The Jhabua Development Communication Project (JDCP) was an initiative in the mid-1990s that aimed to leverage communication technology to address development needs in rural India. It uses the satellite communication…
Kheda Communication Project
Kheda Communication Project or KCP is a milestone in the history of India Television. It was introduced as the field laboratory for the overall development of people residing in the…
Roles and Responsibilities of a Photojournalist
Basic photojournalism job duties cover much more ground than merely taking photos. The role of a photojournalist involves communication, leadership, and the person should be swift & a go-getter. In…
Robert Gunning: Principles of Clear Writing
The Techniques of Clear Writing is a book written by Robert Gunning in 1968. He emphasizes ten principles for clarity in writing. The book is recommended for writers and journalists…
Structure Of A News Story
When crafting a news report, journalists follow a structured format to ensure clarity and impact. Though individual style of news presentation varies from organisation to organisation or individual to individual,…
Qualities of a Reporter
Like any professional, a news reporter must possess certain qualities to be successful. The following are the basic qualities of a good reporter. News Sense The primary job of a…
Hard News and Soft News
News is often categorized into two types on the basis of importance; Hard News and Soft news Hard News Hard news can simply be described as accounts of an event…
Sand Clock Style of News Writing
Sand Clock Style (also known as hourglass Style) of news writing is a modified form of inverted pyramid. It combines the inverted pyramid style with narrative style. The format was…
Inverted Pyramid Style of Journalism
In most of the news starts with the most important information and this is followed by other information in the order of significance. That means the first paragraph contains the…