Friday, 1 April 2016

Challenges and prospects of Online Journalism

As you Know Journalism is one of the hardest job of the Century, The print media was the Domain Force in the journalism in the Beginning but later with the advancement of the Technology and with upcoming of the Internet the world of journalism had a New Way to bring out the news. The Online Journalism came in to force, the way in which you could bring out the news via Online , Every news paper Firm have an Website where they can bring out the news via the Internet , the news where updated frequently then with the coming of the Application in windows,android and apple Stores , the apps where created where one could read news in the  Shorter Version  , The News Hunt is the Popular News paper application. The applications where easy to use the reader have a vast variety options to  Chose from and there was many options it was user friendly and easy to use to that was the major attraction for the people , it was an eye catching feature and people loved to use it for the same reason, but as everything faces some challenges  the Online journalism had a few struggles to cope up with to come over to the front row in this challenging battle of journalism where every one come up something new on every bright day and here we are coming up with the major challenges that was faced by the Online journalism .

1. The timely update was one of the Eye catching feature of the Online journalism , they have to come out with the news timely and update the same on the right time cause who loves something old ?
2. The Server issues, In some cases when the news are made and be ready to update them the server might come out in a bad way and thus we cant update the news at the correct time.
3. The news brought out must be checked and verified before Publishing you know ever piece of news cant be trusted.
4.While after the arrival of application in the smart phones, the news might have to be updated in the app and the app might have bugs and this cause error in the application this was major setback for the application news readers.
5. The new version of application  must be put frequently or periodically cause doesn't they get bored using the same version over the years?
6. For some the Print media are still preferred over the Online Journalism , The reason is simple all are not gadget lovers and prefer the news in print version than the online the only way to Grab the Print readers is to come up with something new. There might be some Mastermind somewhere who would come up with something creative !!
7.The another Setback was that even though the application was brought into force, Some People prefer the detailed Description that has been provided only by the Print Media where as the Online journalism only provided the Brief Description of the story and not the detailed one.
8. The print media has to bring out the news only on daily bassis but the online media has to bring out the news on timely basis



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