Submissions | Level 4

28 May Has there been a shift from ‘fortress’ to ‘networked’ journalism?- Mahira Begum

Posted at 01:06h in Level 4 by Mahira Begum

Fortress’ journalism is known to have been where ‘Powerful, long- established institutions provided the perfect base for strong journalism. The major news organisations could nurture skills, underwrite risk and afford expensive journalism’ (Miller, 2009). ‘Network journalism’ is defined as a synthesis of traditional news journalism...

26 May Essay – Juliana Onetti Santini

Posted at 12:27h in Level 4 by santini

Has there been a shift from ‘fortress’ to ‘networked’ journalism? This essay will concentrate on this question over history, focusing on two technological developments: the growth of online journalism and social media journalism, in order to assess how journalism has changed over time. Nowadays, anyone being in...

22 May More than 50% on Zero-Hours contracts report work cancelled less then a day before scheduled

Posted at 15:40h in Digital Journalism 2, Level 4 by creigh

According to a study by the TUC (Trades Union Congress), more then 50% of workers employed in so called NGHC’s (no guaranteed hours contracts, also known as Zero-hours contracts) have had hours that were scheduled for them cancelled. But what are Zero-Hours contracts, and how do...

15 May Weekly report

Posted at 15:58h in Digital Journalism 2 by ehrlicher

Weekly record 1: Today we talked about what topic we would like to do. I did some research on gov.co.uk and I looked at some Data and statistics and decided I would like to cover smoking habits in the UK as I found the statistics...

15 May Smoking habits in The UK

Posted at 15:56h in Digital Journalism 2 by ehrlicher

The proportion of smokers has massively decreased in the last couple of years. Since 2016 it has significantly fallen to 15.1% of currents smokers. Smoking is probably the most common addiction in the world. Also in the UK 9.4 million of the whole population smoke cigarettes....

15 May DJ2 workbook- Charlie Scrase

Posted at 15:33h in Digital Journalism 2, Level 4 by scrase

Visualizing data Visualisation of data shown by: Static infographics ( print and web) Standalone charts / charts as stories Interactive charts Interactive data visualisation Scrolling stories / scrollitelling Interactive tools and dashboards Animation Coursework 1 : 80% 500 word feature with an infographic Coursework 2 : 20 % punctuality and attendance Introduction to Lynda.com- https://www.lynda.com Important to...

15 May DJ2- Infogrpahic story featur- Knife crime and falling police numbers – a linked coincidence?

Posted at 15:28h in Digital Journalism 2, Level 4 by scrase

Knife crime, its’s an epidemic, and can be measured against the USA’s obsession with guns, however knife crime can dealt with and comes down to whether the means can be available, one of the big means being the police. Pre- Conservative government beginning in 2010, knife...

15 May Saffron Cutts: D2 Data Journal/Workbook

Posted at 15:25h in Digital Journalism 2, Level 4 by cutts

week 1 This morning in class we continued to have a look at data and the ways that it is used in infographics. the subject of todays class was visualisation and the main points covered in the class were. .Discussing how we use data to find stories...

15 May Saffron Cutts: D2 Infographic/Data story

Posted at 15:18h in Digital Journalism 2, Level 4 by cutts

Headline: Sexual offences at an all-time high in Southwark Over the last few years crime has been on the rise in Southwark, but what is really interesting is that sexual offences have been on the rise, is this as a result of the decrease in policemen...

15 May Adan’s Infographic Workbook

Posted at 15:17h in Digital Journalism 2, Level 4 by wardhere

looking at different infographics: looking at different infographics regarding WWII casualties looking at lynda.com looking at CW brief learned how to use data graph to get a clear and accurate assumption we learned about facts statistics and lies we looked at how reliable some statistics can be also learned how to...

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