reporters, editors, photographers, producers and camera crews who provide you with day to day information to let you know what is going on in your community.
What is a journalist?
100
the merging of news organization's operations.
What is convergence?
100
news and information gatherers who are comfortable working to provide all the elements necessary.
What are multimedia journalists?
100
people who gather information for stories by researching, observing and interviewing.
What are correspondents?
100
a camera, a video camera and a notebook and pen.
What tools might a multimedia journalist use?
200
the business of news gathering and reporting.
What is journalism?
200
a lot of collaboration.
What does convergence require?
200
written word, photographs, video clips, audio clips, graphics and an interactive element.
What are the elements of multimedia journalism?
200
journalism in which the audience participates.
What is citizen journalism?
200
a notebook, video camera, still camera, and laptop computer.
What tools might a backpack journalist use?
300
to use all the technologies available to them to provide you with fast, accurate information.
What is the role of a modern day journalist?
300
information centers
What are the new news rooms called?
300
someone who takes charge of a multimedia story, particularly when it is a news breaking story.
What is a producer?
300
journalism conducted on the Internet.
What is online journalism?
300
to capture images, sounds and interviews.
Why would a journalist use a digital video camera?
400
solid news judgement, sound ethics, the ability to write clearly and edit carefully, and the desire to investigate and verify.
What traits and skills does a journalist need?
400
print, web and broadcast.
What are some examples of merging operations?
400
a print journalist, a photographer and a videographer.
Multimedia journalists are a combination of:
400
someone who assigns and approve the information being provided to the public.
What is an editor?
400
texts, photographs, video and audio.
What might a multimedia story include?
500
natural curiosity, because they are writers, the challenges, or the desire to tell stories.
What are reasons people choose to become journalists?
500
organizations had to keep up with changing technology.
Why did convergence come about?
500
someone who writes stories for a newspaper or magazine.
What is a print journalist?
500
a journalist that does not work for a particular news outlet, but may cover a story for that outlet.
What is a freelance journalist?
500
conduct interviews, record videos, and write a story to post to a website.