Internet is the new frontier of online journalism. Online journalism has not been with us for a long time it has only come up in the last few decades with exponential expansion accompanied with the spread of the internet which we commonly known as WWW(world wide web)or GOOGLE.<\/p>\n
What is online journalism?<\/b><\/p>\n
Online journalism refers to news content produced and\/or distributed via the Internet, particularly material created by journalists who work for mainstream market driven news organizations.<\/p>\n
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In simpler words journalism which is done online, in which the journalism meaning- <\/i>any non-fiction or documentary narrative that reports or analyzes facts and events firmly rooted in time (either topical or historical) which are selected and arranged by \u00a0a hierarchy of\u00a0 reporters, writers, and editors to tell a story from a particular point of view.<\/p>\n
Although online journalism is new to the society its impact if far greater than its age. The rise of online journalism became evident in 2005 when leading advertising\u00a0 firms lost 49% of their market to online media like facebook & Google, not only in advertising firms are also started \u00a0losing readership in newspapers and magazines as well.<\/p>\n
With a decrease of 8.3 in the first quarter. Only last year weekday circulation of newspapers fell about 4% while Sunday circulation fell 1% worldwide\u00a0 which in calculation results in 43%\u00a0 decrease in company size & market and this\u00a0 is only the general perspective \u00a0the companies in U,S & Europe \u00a0have suffered greater damage.<\/p>\n
In this globalizing world where everyone who is well to do owns a laptop gets his news from the internet\u00a0 leading to the decline of print journalism and rise of online journalism.<\/p>\n
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Advantage\u00a0 online journalism are as follows:-<\/b><\/p>\n
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