What is Journalism?

Throughout history, journalism has been understood as

a regular and continuous activity of collecting,
preparing and disseminating news about the main
events that occur in the world, which journalists carry
out using history as a basis. Journalism is the practice
of collecting, evaluating, creating, and presenting news
and information.
 But what is its
importance?
The main purpose of journalism is to provide citizens with
truthful and timely information to assert their rights before
society, in addition, it is mainly used by the media to
transmit news, opinions or criticisms that enrich the public,
journalism is considered important as a historical record, as
an expression, as a development of knowledge and based on
the freedom of people.
 Types of journalism
The information can be disseminated by means or technical
supports, which gives rise to graphic journalism, the written
press, radio journalism, audiovisual (through film and
television) and digital or multimedia journalism.

Photojournalism
Written journalism
Radio journalism
Audiovisual journalism
Digital journalism or cyberjournalism

what is audiovisual journalism? In summary, audiovisual journalism

implies mastering the latest techniques and trends in audiovisual
communication.
 Journalism can be accessed via:

Newspaper Television Magazine Radio

What are the characteristics of a
reporter
must be a person who knows how to listen, not just
hear, and have creativity and clarity when it comes to
expressing themselves, writing, narrating the facts,
always with objectivity and integrity when
disseminating controversial news.