Ph. D Scholar, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Calcutta Senate House, Kolkata, India
Online published on 25 June, 2019.
Journalism today is facing ethical crisis due to advent of new media technologies. A new definition of journalists has been formed where citizens actively take part in news production. The practice if Journalism is witnessing structural changes in four aspects: economic, narrative, organizational and relationship. Journalists are intruding into the private life to create sensational news. World Wide Web has become a medium of exhibitionism and voyeurism. The media content is mainly controlled by the publishers, advertisers and citizens.
Technology, Media ethics, Yellow Journalism, Right to Non-disclosure, Structural Changes, Citizen Journalism, WikiLeaks
