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Journalism
Process
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Phase
Starting Points
According to Pulitzer Centre, a journalist can access information by
his own research, by source or by leak (willing or accident)
 Edit Master text styles  Fourth level
• Breaking News!
 Second level  Fifth level
• Brainstorming
 Third level (True or False, Advantage of Expose,
Disadvantage of not pubilishing)
• Do I have images and videos?
• Facts vs Rumor
• Partners Interest, etc.
Process of Investigation
Get ready…
The Process…

• Preliminary Research.
• Building Hypothesis.
• Data Collection.
• Surveillance & Survey
• Final Execution
• Watch the Outcome
• Follow up & Next
[ Mehedi, Suzon, 2011 ]
• Watergate Scandal • Gold of Rozina Islam
• Cambridge Analytica • Netra’s Investigations
• RussiaGate • Shahed, Papia &
• Panama Papers Sabrina
• Paradise Papers

EXAMPLES
 Reference
MasterClass. (2019, May 9). Learn the 4 Principles of Investigative
Journalism From “Watergate” Journalist Bob Woodward . MasterClass;
MasterClass. https://www.masterclass.com/articles/learn-the-4-
principles-of-investigative-journalism-from-watergate-journalist-bob-
woodward
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How to do great investigative journalism – D.C. Science Writers
Association. (2016). Dcswa.Org. https://
dcswa.org/investigative-journalism/
Sujon Mehedi, Television Reporting‌
Sangbad Kosh, Sikander Fhoaz
 That’s it for Today

Questions?