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Online journalism is reporting and other journalism produced or distributed via the Internet. A reporter is a type of journalist who researches and presents information in certain types of mass media. ...
Journalism is a discipline of collecting, verifying, analyzing and presenting information gathered regarding current events, including trends, issues and people. ...
An early leader was The News & Observer in Raleigh, North Carolina. Steve Yelvington wrote on the Poynter Institute Web site that NandO, owned by The N&O, "Nando evolved into the first serious, professional news site on the World Wide Web -- long before CNN, MSNBC, and other followers." It originated in the early 1990s as "NandO Land". The News & Observer logo The front page of The News & Observer from January 26, 2005 The News & Observer is the regional daily newspaper of the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. ...
Jump to: navigation, search Downtown Raleigh Skyline Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina, a state of the United States of America. ...
Many news organizations based in other media also distribute news online, but how much they use the new medium varies. Some news organizations use the Web exclusively or as a primary outlet for their content.
The Internet challenges traditional news organizations in several ways. Newspapers may lose classified advertising to websites, which are often targeted by interest instead of geography. These organizations are concerned about real and perceived loss of viewers and circulation to the Internet. Classified advertising is a form of advertising which is particularly common in newspapers and other periodicals. ...
However, the advertising on news websites is sometimes too small to support the site. Jump to: navigation, search Generally speaking, advertising is the paid promotion of goods, services, companies and ideas by an identified sponsor. ...
Even before the Internet, technology and other factors were dividing people's attention, leading to more - but narrower - media outlets.
Work outside traditional press The Internet has also given rise to more participation by people who aren't normally journalists, such as with Indy Media.
Bloggers write on web logs or blogs. Traditional journalists often do not consider bloggers to automatically be journalists. This has more to do with standards and professional practices than the medium. But, as of 2005, blogging has generally gained at least more attention and has led to some effects on mainstream journalism, such as exposing problems related to a television piece about President Bush's National Guard Service. This article is about a type of web application. ...
This article is about a type of web application. ...
The first use of the term weblog. ...
2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Other significant tools of on-line journalism are Internet forums, discussion boards and chats, especially those representing the Internet version of official media. The widespread use of the Internet all over the world created a unique opportunity to create a meeting place for both sides in many conflicts, such as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the Russian-Chechen War. Often this gives a unique chance to find new, alternative solutions to the conflict, but often the Internet is turned into the battlefield by contradicting parties creating endless "online battles." An Internet forum, also known as a message board or discussion board, is a web application that provides for online discussions, and is the modern descendant of the bulletin board systems and existing Usenet news systems that were widespread in the 1980s and 1990s. ...
An Internet forum, also known as a message board or discussion board, is a web application that provides for online discussions, and is the modern descendant of the bulletin board systems and existing Usenet news systems that were widespread in the 1980s and 1990s. ...
Jump to: navigation, search This Soviet war poster reads: Dont chatter! Gossiping borders on treason (1941). ...
Jump to: navigation, search Israel, the West Bank and Gaza Strip are at the center of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. ...
There have been two Chechen Wars: First Chechen War (1994–1996) Second Chechen War (1999–) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
Most Internet users agree that on-line sources are often less biased and more informative then the official media. This claim is often backed with the belief that on-line journalists are merely volunteers and freelancers who are not paid for their activity, and therefore are free from corporate ethics. But recently many Internet forums began to moderate their boards because of threat of vandalism, which many users see as a form of censorship. For other uses, see Bias (disambiguation). ...
For the noun, see volunteer Volunteers is a 1969 album by American psychedelic rock band, Jefferson Airplane. ...
A freelancer or (freelance worker) is a self-employed person working in a profession or trade in which full-time employment is also common. ...
A corporation (usually known in the United Kingdom and Ireland as a company) is a legal entity (distinct from a natural person) that often has similar rights in law to those of a Civil law systems may refer to corporations as moral persons; they may also go by the name...
Jump to: navigation, search Ethics is the branch of axiology – one of the four major branches of philosophy, alongside metaphysics, epistemology, and logic – which attempts to understand the nature of morality; to define that which is right from that which is wrong. ...
In politics and religion, a moderate is an individual who holds an intermediate position between those generally classified as being left-wing, liberal, or socialist and those seen as being right-wing, conservative, or fundamentalist. ...
Jump to: navigation, search Vandalism is the conspicuous defacement or destruction of a structure or symbol. ...
Jump to: navigation, search Roxane Censorship is the control of speech and other forms of human expression, often in the context of government control. ...
Most important forums based on official or corporate media sources are the BBC message boards and Slate. Jump to: navigation, search Corporate logo of the British Broadcasting Corporation The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the national broadcaster of the United Kingdom. ...
Jump to: navigation, search Slate Slate is a fine-grained, homogeneous, sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed (foliated) in layers (bedded deposits). ...
Some online journalists have an ambition to replace the mainstream media in the long run. Some independent forums and discussion boards have already achieved a level of popularity comparable to mainstream news agencies such as television stations and newspapers. Particularly interesting are About.com in the United States, Expatica in Western Europe and several others. About. ...
Internet radio and Podcasts are other growing independent media based on the Internet. Jump to: navigation, search Internet radio is a broadcasting service transmitted via the Internet. ...
The term podcasting is a portmanteau of the words iPod and broadcasting. ...
One emerging problem with online journalism in the United States is that, in many states, individuals who publish only on the Web do not enjoy the same First Amendment rights as reporters who work for traditional print or broadcast media. As a result, unlike a newspaper, they are much more liable for such things as libel. The first ten Amendments to the U.S. Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. ...
In English and American law, and systems based on them, libel and slander are two forms of defamation (or defamation of character), which is the tort or delict of making a false statement of fact that injures someones reputation. ...
News collections The Internet also offers options such as personalized news feeds and aggregators, which compile news from different websites into one site. One of the most popular news aggregators is Google News. Others include Newsfeedmaker.com and Topix.net. Google News is an automated news compilation service provided by Google Inc. ...
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But, some people see too much personalization as detrimental. For example, some fear that people will have narrower exposure to news.
As of March 2005, Wikinews rewrites articles from other news organizations. The as of technique is a way to deal with statements that date quickly. ...
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