Paper 1 · Communication
UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam (28.08.2024) Shift-I
The production and distribution of news by ordinary people is referred to as:
APopular journalism
BCommon journalism
CCitizen journalism ✓ Correct
DNew journalism
Correct answer: (C) Citizen journalism — News produced and distributed by ordinary people is citizen journalism, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★News produced and distributed by ordinary people is citizen journalism, so that is the answer.
★Citizen journalism has ordinary people, not professionals, playing the reporter's role.
★They collect, report and distribute news themselves.
★It is also called participatory or collaborative journalism.
★So this activity is citizen journalism.
★Popular, common and new journalism refer to other ideas.
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