Be different!
Region: India
I do believe that a good journalist is always a learner. When a small publication approached me to edit a women magazine, I had taken the advice of eminent media watchers. They send me feed backs after studying the segm... more
Views: 1118We should know how to honour the intellectual property of others
Region: India
According to veteran journalist Deborah potter, the best journalists are life-long learners.They are good at their craft but they never think they know it all. But, in Calcutta, some journalists including you think that yo... more
Views: 1545War and Drugs Contribute to 57 Journalists’ Deaths in 2010
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This article orginally appeared at the media website LWR. The non-profit organization Reports Without Borders (RWB) reported last week that 57 journalists were killed during 2010. Those... more
Views: 2963Good Bye!
Region: India
It is with deep regret and a heavy heart that I announce my formal resignation from the Crime Branch.I would like to thank Biplab Chowdhury, the editor, for giving me the opportunity to work for the magazine.This was no... more
Views: 1390Collaborative Journalism + Group Buying = Future of News?
Region: United StatesShould collaborative journalism platforms like GroundReport learn from group buying sites like Groupon? That's Paramendra Bhagat's thesis in his recent blog post, "GroundReport Needs to Get GroupOnized to Take Off." Bhaga... more
Views: 4116An open letter to an Editor
Region: India
To The Editor, Newz Bangla Sir, According to veteran journalist Deborah potter, the best journalists are life-long learners.They’re good at their craft but they never think they know it all. But, in Calcutta, s... more
Views: 1134The Question of Enriching Journalism through the Adoption of Human Rights Spirit
Region: Nepal
Basic understanding of human rights All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood (Universal Decl... more
Views: 2072Copy a big no no
Region: India
As professional journalists, we should know how to use the Internet. We should have knowledge that online research is an art and we must do it properly.Small or mid sized newspapers or magazines who have not afford to buy ... more
Views: 1237Deception is a nasty business !
Region: India
In India,Television news is a relatively new phenomenon ( its hardly 15 years old ).Therefore,TV journalists often violate code of ethics.The print media, have a watchdog in the form of the Press Council of India which may... more
Views: 1324Know your limits
Region: India
Crime reporters or investigative journalists often face hostile situations while covering news.Before any assignment, I try to follow the guidelines provided by Dart Centre for Journalism and Trauma with my own interpretat... more
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