Journalism

This is one of largest journalist organizations in the world. It was founded in New Delhi on 28 October 1950. Indian Federation of Working Journalists is the first trade union…

The term nut graph is a derivative of the expression ‘in a nutshell’ combined with the word paragraph (graph). It refers to the paragraph that expresses the main idea of…

Various organisations, institutes or unions within media help to safeguard the journalists and media houses. One such organisation is Indian Newspapers Society. It is an organization which plays a major…

Law is imposed on journalists by the government of a nation similar to how it is imposed on all the citizens of the nation. Laws like defamation, contempt of court,…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…