“The Role of Data Journalism in Supporting Investigative Journalism” (An Analytical Study on ARIJ Website)

Document Type : Academic research papers

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wommen faculty-Ain shams university

Abstract

This study came to monitor the role of data journalism in supporting investigative journalism, especially in light of the great development in communication techniques and information technology, and the frameworks for investigative journalism to address community issues on the ARIJ website by analyzing the investigative journalism templates published on the website, in addition to identifying the most important elements of visibility and attraction, and forms of Interaction within it, by relying on the two theories of media richness, media framework analysis, the descriptive approach and the content analysis newspaper as a tool for analyzing data-driven investigative journalistic templates on the ARIJ website for a full year from January 1, 2020 to December 30, 2020 by (49) press templates. I conducted a survey during the year, and the study reached a set of results, the most important of which are: Arig website provides qualitative training of the most important international and Arab trainers, in the field and across the digital world to strengthen and enhance journalists in their work and give them ways to develop and professionalize according to international standards. It also provides networking opportunities through conferences, seminars, research centers and institutions. Arab and international academic and publishing platforms, Egypt ranked first in the number of survey templates that were published on the site The forms of investigative templates on the ARIJ website varied between (investigations, files, investigative stories, video, podcasts). Where (social content) ranked first among "the issues of the marginalized, issues of work and unemployment, spoiled food, neglect"

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