Journalism Essays

A draft plan for a Feature Article

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jun 2020

Produce a draft plan for a Feature Article on: Effects of new communications technologies on youth culture in the United Kingdom Introduction Unlike news stories which are dictated by strict style gui...

Analysis of Fake News Article

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

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Analysis of War Photography

Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Jan 2018

War photography has existed since the nineteenth century, when Roger Fenton set out to photograph the Crimean war in 1855. From the beginning of war photography questions have always been raised about...

Causes of the Crisis of Democracy

Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Jan 2018

Twenty-five years ago, Michel J. Crozier, Samuel P. Huntington, and Joji Watanuki identified a “crisis of democracy” which painted the “bleak future for… government” Twenty-five ...

Chichén Itzá in Mexico

Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Jan 2018

Introduction The sacred Mayan city of Chichén Itzá is located in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, about 50 miles inland from the Caribbean Coastline and about 100 miles south of Cancun, Me...

Critical Reflection Journalism Portfolio

Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Oct 2017

The portfolio is designed to showcase my work and abilities as a potential journalist. In putting together my portfolio, I was guided by my interests; principles of journalism as taught in class and ...

Data warehouse and data mining

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

Abstract Data mining and data warehouse is one of an important issue in a corporate world today. The biggest challenge in a world that is full of information is searching through it to find connection...

Data warehousing and data mining

Example essay. Last modified: 27th Apr 2017

Abstract This paper aims to discuss about data warehousing and data mining, the tools and techniques of data mining and data warehousing as well as the benefits of practicing the concept to the organi...

Effects of Wikileaks and Digital Leaking on Journalism

Example essay. Last modified: 12th Jan 2024

In 2011, Julian Assange was awarded a Walkley, Australia’s highest award for journalism.  The award was made for “contribution to journalism”.  Using one or more examples, critically discuss both the contribution and challenges presented to journalism by digital leaking in recent years....

Elizabeth Bisland's Race Around the World by Matthew Goodman | Review

Example essay. Last modified: 4th Nov 2020

Matthew Goodman, in his essay Elizabeth Bisland's Race Around the World gave an account of Elizabeth Bisland’s journey (race) around the world and her life in general. Bisland is a young journalist from The Cosmopolitan Magazine competing...

Ethics of the MMR controversy

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

In February 1998 Dr. Andrew Wakefield from London's Royal Free Hospital suggested a link between the combined MMR vaccination and autism (Guardian, 2008)....

Food Policy in Malaysia

Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Oct 2017

Introduction Malaysia is a multilingual and multicultural society. The original culture of Malaysia is come from the indigenous tribes that is been staying in the peninsular and east of Malaysia sinc...

Group dynamics in the business world

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

Management Importance Of Understanding Group Dynamics In The Business World The study of two or more persons who are associated to each other by common relations, which form a group, is known as the g...

How Important Are Professional Foreign Correspondents Today?

Example essay. Last modified: 4th Nov 2020

From the late Middle Ages and beyond, a network of foreign correspondents has existed across the majority of Europe, spreading news from far-flung places across a chain of set routes (Sambrook, 2010). However, there was news from abroad...

How the Media Causes Americans to Fear Immigration

Example essay. Last modified: 4th Nov 2020

Over the past decades it’s no surprise that fear of immigration has risen to an alarming rate. But has it even actually been at a low? No it hasn’t, but you might say at times it’s not as much talked about. Then at other times it seems to be the only...

Impact of e-commerce

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

E-commerce is the process of managing online financial transactions by individuals and companies. This includes business-to-business (B2B), business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-government (B2G) ...

Impact of Technology on Journalism and the Production of News

Example essay. Last modified: 4th Nov 2020

The following essay is going to deal with the concept of technological advancement and its changes. Technology is ever-changing and it has impacts on the process of news telling. The production of news and the role of the journalist will also be highlighted...

Impact of the Watergate Scandal on Journalism

Example essay. Last modified: 4th Nov 2020

The Watergate scandal caused major confusion in the United States and ended Nixon's Presidency. On June 17, 1972, The DNC Headquarters in Washington, D.C. was broken into. Soon after, five men were arrested and the investigators...

Intercultural communication language

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Mar 2021

A literature review refers to any collection of materials on a topic, not necessarily the great literary texts of the world. The literature review is a body of text that aims to review the critical points of current knowledge on a particular topic....

Interpersonal Ethical Positions

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Aug 2017

The interpersonal ethical positions include the nature of man approach, the nature of communication approach, communication as a social contract, communication as a relationship, communication as di...

Is fake news journalism?

Example essay. Last modified: 28th Jun 2021

Fake news is journalism, but there are those who think it devalues true journalism. The reason people think this way is because the fake news influences their audience by presenting news facts in a comedic way. Also, the real news feels threaten because it is them that are fake by not divulging the entire truth on issues....

Is Journalism Storytelling?

Example essay. Last modified: 24th Sep 2021

Many journalists entered the profession for a simple reason – a love of storytelling. Journalism as storytelling has been found in many ways of the humanities. Storytelling is a valid way to share facts, ideas and to convince. The storytelling closely link to journalism where journalists want to reach their audience, to convince the reader that deep emotional level with their followers....

Journalism and Media in the Vietnam War

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020

 Since the beginning of World War II, television gradually became familiar to the American public. By the late 1950s, televisions began to be manufactured in large scale and were soon presen...

Journalism: Then and now

Example essay. Last modified: 18th Apr 2017

Is the divide between the British Tabloid and the serious, quality press narrowing? If so why? There are many debates concerned about the state of British newspapers today. Most recently, tradition...

Journalists war on terror

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

Difficulties Facing Journalists Reporting the “War on Terror” Introduction This essay will focus on illustrating the present difficulties facing by journalists who will report war on terro...

Literature Review on Compensation & Benefits

Example essay. Last modified: 16th Aug 2021

As we know, everyone is works in expectation of some rewards; employees may see compensation as a return in an exchange between employer and themselves, as an entitlement for being an employee of the company and as a reward for a job well done....

Media coverage of the African continent

Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Aug 2021

This thesis contemplates long standing issues surrounding media coverage of the African continent. Previous studies have shown a systematic trend amongst Western journalists to depict current events in developing nations, particularly African nations, from a negative and oversimplified perspective. ...

Methods to Report the Vietnam War and Influence on Public Opinions

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020

  Introduction: The Vietnam war, which is commonly known as the televised war[1] [5] was the second Indochina war, 1954-1975. It was when united states and member...

Old common law rule

Example essay. Last modified: 3rd May 2017

Introduction The old common law rule of "The demise of nemo dat quod non habet" that a person cannot convey a greater title than that person alread...

Perfectionism | An overview

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2017

Being a perfectionist has great advantage because unlike an ordinary person who is contented with a mediocre performance, they could arrive at a level of......

Prevention of illegal drugs

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

Illegal drug use is greatly hurting our adolescents today, and in their future. It is in the mind of every parents and public alike. Yet with the scare of hurting the lives of the future, why is it th...

Priorities Of Contemporary News Journalism

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

It is an often asked question, how does a journalist prioritise the selection of news stories. An academic view to perceiving the process of how a news journalist prioritises the selection of contempo...

Privacy versus freedom of expression

Example essay. Last modified: 27th Jul 2021

Archard claims that 'Privacy has to do with keeping personal information non-public and undisclosed.' Freedom of expression on the other hand, upholds the rights of all to express their views and opinions freely, Freedom Of Expression...

Purpose of the Wall Street Journal

Example essay. Last modified: 20th Sep 2017

Saiteja Naidu (MSIS)  The Wall Street Journal The Wall street journal main purpose is for the business groups and financial investors. It was initially started by Charles Dowand Edward Jones, owner...

Rationale and legal significance case

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

Introduction “Equity will not perfect an imperfect gift”, this maxim from Milroy (1862) had been recognized as the strict rule that apply to the area of law related to the transfer of a gi...

Regulation of UK Journalism and News - A History

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Aug 2017

The ownership and editorship of multimedia, combined with the ever-looming regulation of the state has had a high impact on Journalism as an industry. The new forms of media production have overall ...

Role of recruitment and selection

Example essay. Last modified: 19th May 2017

INTRODUCTION: In today world many organisation are facing high level of challenges due to the unstable economic recovery leading to rise in no compete agreements, also large number of illiterate worke...

Roles and responsibilities of journalist

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

Introduction In my opinion, the main responsibility of a journalist is to report the news in a truthful, unbiased and apolitical way. As a result of this, I endeavour to make certain that my own writi...

Selecting sanitary landfill site location and its factors that are suitable for the place

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

CHAPTER 2 LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Introduction This chapter describes research that had been undertaken on selecting sanitary landfill site location and its factors that are suitable for the place. This...

Smoking ban

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

The smoking ban has gone underway and the public are still wondering whether it has become a success. Businesses are starting to collapse but yet, second hand smokers are benefitting. In 2004, then Pr...

Social networking phenomenon in e-business

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

Abstract Nowadays the social networking with its gradual growth has affected the image that we have about the web dramatically. In the following paper some issues about social networking are discuss...

Sources of news in the Media

Example essay. Last modified: 20th Aug 2018

The evolution of the news media has presented an interesting tale to be told over the last several hundred years, and the changes have become more abundant over the last two decades with the advent of...

Teachers and modern classroom

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

There have been profound changes in the education policies with the change in times requiring skills from modern teachers that were not even imagined possible in an earlier era. Generally teaching in ...

The Destruction of the News through Dishonesty and Polarization

Example essay. Last modified: 4th Nov 2020

From 2016 to through most likely 2020 most of the country will be calling the main stream media Fake News. In all honesty it’s mostly presses fault because they lack ethical standards and, in some cases, they been caught in outright dishonest story telling...

The Future of Food: Seeds of Resilience

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Aug 2017

Global Alliance believes that diverse and robust seed systems are central to sustainable food systems that are renewable, healthy and interconnected....

The graveyard book

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

A happy childhood is often described as one characterized by love, family, and a sense of security. Many adults are wont to complain that some disruptive behavior is due to some distant unfortunate ev...

The importance of automobile industry

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Introduction In the civilization of 21st century, human beings are not only focused on the basic needs but also pursuit the higher quality life. From the emergence of competiti...

The importance of strategic information

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

Abstract In a global marketplace, information has emerged as an agent and enabler of new competitiveness for today’s enterprise. However the paradigm of strategic planning changes sufficiently t...

The Marine Industry

Example essay. Last modified: 9th May 2017

Introduction Purpose This report aims to educate readers about the safety of seafarers going to sea and the possible dangers that they face. The report will also elaborate about the ongoing issues and...

The presidency of thomas jefferson

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jan 2015

The Failures Of The Presidency Of Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson is generally regarded as one of the most popular and successful of the United States Presidents. In reviewing his Presidency, it is ...

The Rise of Social Media and Online Journalism

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020

Abstract  Social media is still in its infancy, and the world of online media is continually growing. Also, the world of how and when news in the media is being reported in also con...

The theory of knowledge

Example essay. Last modified: 24th Apr 2017

“IN EXPANDING THE FIELD OF KNOWLEDGE WE BUT INCREASE THE HORIZON OF IGNORANCE” (HENRY MILLER). IS THIS TRUE? Knowledge is the antonym of ignorance. When we are faced with two opposites, th...

Theories of the Press - Journalism Essay

Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jun 2020

When Frederick S. Siebert, Theodore Peterson, and Wilbur Schramm’s first introduced Theories of the Press more than 40 years ago, it constituted the most well-known attempt to clarify the link b...

Tuberculosis: Prevention and Treatment

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2017

Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne infectious disease which is caused by strains of mycobacteria, mainly Mycobacterium tuberculosis1. There are roughly one third of the world’s population are infe...

Using the Actor-Network Theory to Understand Local Journalism

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020

Introduction The first decades of the 21st century have shown to be a period of upheaval in the field of journalism and how information and news are shared between journalists and reader...