Practical Journalism

Effective Communication:   A communication between two or more persons in which the message is successfully delivered, received and understood. Instead of using words, the effective communication also covers several other skills like, non-verbal communication, including emotions, tone of voice, gestures, postures body language and eye - contacts. Characteristics of Effective Communication Following 7 C’s can play a vital role in making communication effective.  1. Clarity 2. Correctness  3. Conciseness  4. Completeness  5. Courtesy  6. Concreteness 7. Consideration

Pattern  :  خاکَہ ,  طریقہ,  نمُونہ Communication : Transfer of information. "Patterns of communication means systematic ways of communicating important information." Communication is the transfer of information to others.  As we studied in the "Typology of Communication" We have :   Intrapersonal Communication  Interpersonal Communication Group/Team communication Mass Communication   Specially when we talk about Group or Team communication, We have several methods which is called patterns of Group/Team Communication. Following are the patterns. Circle Chain Y Wheel

Typology of Communication Different forms of communication are.  1. Intrapersonal Communication (With one's self) 2. Interpersonal Communication (One to One) 3. Group/Team Communication  (One to Many) 4.  Intercultural Communication /  Mass Communication (One to Many using Mass Media)  1. Intrapersonal Communication:   Intra: Latin term, means "With in"  Communication with one's self, and that may include  self-talk, acts of imagination and visualization.   or  "When you talk yourself ".  Example: When you answer your questions yourself, like Where to go? What to Eat? What book to read and why?  Pros of Intrapersonal Communication are: Self awareness, Self Management and Self Confidence.  Cons of Intrapersonal Communication are: Overthinking, Misconceptions, Wrong Decisions.   Intrapersonal skills includes: A person may use self-talk to calm himself down in stressful situation. A shy person may remind to smile himself i

Concepts of Mass Communication This module aims to help students to understand the very basic concepts related to the communication  and mass communication. Concept  :  تصورات, apprehension, archetype, belief, conceit, conception, design, fancy, fantasy, idea, ideal, image, imagination, impression, judgment, model, notion, opinion, pattern, plan, purpose, sentiment, supposition, theory, thought.  Mass :  بڑے پیمانے پر Huge Quantity, large surface,  large group, Big number of people, public or audience  Communication :  مواصلات E xchanging/Sharing of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.                                Mass communication  is the  communication  of information from a person, small group of people, or an organisation to a large group of heterogeneous (   مختلف طرح کا )  and anonymous people. Common  communication  channels in  mass communication  include radio, television, social media, and print media. Or Communi

Propaganda : This word came from the Italian sentence "c ongregatio de propaganda fide   " means congregation for the propagation of faith. Place: Rome, Italy. History: In 1622 Pope Gregory created a group for the propagation of faith in non catholic areas. Sentence was "c ongregatio de  propaganda  fide   " which is Italian language. later on Pope Urban VII setup a college of propaganda to train priests for the mission. Definitions : 1.  It is the information, opinion, thought or approach which primarily influence the general or targeted audience and further an agenda. 2. Propaganda as the "deliberate, systematic attempt to shape perceptions, manipulate cognitions, and direct behaviour to achieve a response that furthers the desired intent of the propagandist. 3. Propaganda is the spreading of information in a support of cause. Note: The word propaganda is being used in a negative sense especially for politicians who make false claim to get

1. Current situation 2. Job / Work 3. Clothes 4. News 5. Sports 6. Where they are living 7. Not too distant future Topics to get to know someone 8. Free time 9. Music 10. Movies 11. Food 12. Books 13. TV 14. Travel 15. Hobbies 16. Children 17. Pets   18. Restaurants   19. Current trends 20. Comedy / Humor 21. Actors / Actresses 22. Learning / Studies Tech topics to talk about 23. Apps 24. Internet 25. Games 26. Virtual reality 27. Phones 28. Privacy 29. Self-driving cars 30. Podcasts 31. Following on Social Media 32. Websites Personal history topics to talk about 33. Where they grew up 34. Things they were into 35. School 36. Friends 37. Family 38. Previous jobs 39. Where they have lived 40. Accomplishments 41. Clubs Random topics to talk about 42. Cars 43. Holidays 44. Co

Main three types of journalism are: 1: Print 2: Radio/TV 3: Internet Print Newspaper:    A  newspaper  is a publication printed on paper and issued regularly, usually once a day or once a week. It gives information and opinions about current events and  news . ...  Newspapers  usually have many topics. They usually include political events, education, crime, business, sports, and opinions List of News Paper in Pakistan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Pakistan What are the different types of a newspaper? Here are some of the more common newspaper types. National Dailies. Newspapers that are published each day or at least every weekday, cover a wide range of news topics. ... Metropolitan Dailies. ... Suburban and Small Town Dailies. ... Weeklies and Semi-Weeklies. History of Newspaper: The German-language  Relation aller Fürnemmen und gedenckwürdigen Historien , printed from 1605 onwards by  Johann Carolus  in  Strasbourg , is