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JOURNALISM PRINCIPLES AND PARACTICES

Imahe
                              JOURNALISM PRINCIPLES AND PARACTICES        Journalism? it is the activity of gathering, assessing, creating, and presenting news and information. It is also the product of these activities. Journalism can be distinguished from other activities and products by certain identifiable characteristics and practices. In journalism there are seven (7) principles which is truthfulness, accuracy and fact-based communications, independence, objectivity, impartiality, fairness, respect for others and public accountability. There is also common elements which is 'journalisms' first obligation is to the truth, first loyalty is to citizens, essence is a discipline of verification, practitioners must maintain an independence those they cover and it must serve as an independent monitor of power.     In my own understanding about journalism is all about writing, interviewing techniques, communicating and its all about media. Journalism is about collecting inf