FEATURES OF THE US INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN THE INTERNET

Nerents, Darya

PII

S268667300000616-7-1

DOI

10.7868/S0000616-7-1

Publication type

Article

Status

Published

Authors

Darya Nerents

Volume/ Edition

Volume / Issue 5 (581)

Pages

52-69

Abstract

Nowadays investigative journalists in the U.S. prefer to work in the online media increasingly. Indeed, now the Internet sites have become the most optimal solution for journalists who spend a lot of time writing analytical materials. In addition, the possibilities of the Network have allowed improving work in the field of investigative journalism: to make it easier, faster and more exciting. As features of the investigative journalist's work can be identified activity in social networks, fact checking (checking facts) and creating visual images of their online publications. All these elements are important in attracting the audience to a particular investigation. Thanks to social networks, it is possible to attract the attention of online communities to the described problem; a qualitative fact checking allows achieve audience trust and strengthening the reputation of the media, and visualization of data (infographic, audio and video recordings) helps to present complex and extensive information in attractive form. This article explores in detail the opportunities of investigative journalist to work in social networks, presents possible options for verifying the facts in modern American media, and describes the use of visual elements to make colorful and interesting publication.

Keywords

investigative journalism, social network, fact checking, infographic, visualization, Internet

Date of publication

09.05.2018

Year of publication

2018

Number of purchasers

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1069

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GOST	Nerents D. FEATURES OF THE US INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN THE INTERNET // USA & Canada: Economics – Politics – Culture. – 2018. – Issue 5 (581) C. 52-69 .
MLA	Nerents, Darya "FEATURES OF THE US INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN THE INTERNET." USA & Canada: Economics – Politics – Culture. 5 (2018).:52-69.
APA	Nerents D. (2018). FEATURES OF THE US INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN THE INTERNET. USA & Canada: Economics – Politics – Culture. no. 5, pp.52-69

RAS Global AffairsСША & Канада: экономика – политика – культура USA & Canada: Economics – Politics – Culture

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