Gonzo journalism
/ɡˈɑːnzoʊ dʒˈɜːnəlˌɪzəm/
nouna style of journalism where the reporter becomes an active participant in the events being covered, often injecting subjective viewpoints, personal experiences, and unconventional storytelling techniques into their reporting
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interactive journalism
/ˌɪntɚɹˈæktɪv dʒˈɜːnəlˌɪzəm/
nouna form of reporting that allows the audience to actively engage with the content, often through interactive features, multimedia elements, and user participation, creating a more immersive and engaging news experience
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chequebook journalism
/tʃˈɛkbʊk dʒˈɜːnəlˌɪzəm/
nouna practice in which journalists or media organizations pay sources or subjects for their exclusive stories or information, which can raise ethical concerns regarding objectivity and the integrity of news reporting
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churnalism
/tʃˈɜːnəlˌɪzəm/
nouna style of journalism characterized by the excessive reliance on press releases, wire services, and other pre-packaged content, often resulting in the publication of recycled or unverified news stories with little original reporting or analysis
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explanatory journalism
/ɛksplˈænətˌoːɹi dʒˈɜːnəlˌɪzəm/
nouna form of reporting that aims to provide in-depth analysis and context on complex issues or topics, helping readers or viewers better understand the subject matter by breaking it down and presenting it in a clear and accessible manner
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