Grew up with high era and modern technology are normal for people in this era. Skills of using computer are not that difficult own compare to the past 20 years. We can hardly see people; especially teenagers have the stupidity in using computer. The usage of computer is so efficient and much easier. We can even browse information and get updated news with internet. Internet has been common nowadays, reaching people in many of the houses.
To talk about internet, we knew that we could get anything with it, especially news. Nowadays, journalism is moving through online and the internet is freely accessible. People can spend hours sit and browsing through vast amount of information to find all sorts of relevant material. All facts and information produced and distributed via internet are call online journalism. It can be video, blog, twitter etc. Since it already become an important and most popular tool on the World Wide Web, people being obsessed and addicted with it. Henceforth, we knew that younger generation are more into the online streaming for social network, and they even find news and information by just browsing the internet rather than buying a newspaper. Not forget to mention that online journalism is now slightingly popular in this world. In Malaysia, more and more young teenagers and young people these days are more in favour on online journalism. To them, online journalism can help them looking for legitimate ways to earn extra money through online.
The Blogs has been an interactive form of communication to the young generation of today world. From the Twitter, they can also search the up-to-date on current events and much other news by just following the conversations and communications professionally. Therefore, the foregone conclusion here that we can say is younger generation prefers to adapt online journalism as their daily usage.
Nevertheless, to mention here, there are a few negative side of online journalism. For a student online journalism can lead them to do a big howler by plagiarizing. When they use it in the wrong perspective, this is what can really happen. In addition, some of the information based from online journalism can be exaggerate. There are no credit given that is the reason why the writer write exaggerate news to challenge his or her credibility. To be more accurate with the negative side of online journalism are, we can clearly see the use of shallow vocabulary and the grammatical error. Youngster might take it as a usual words since there will be no correction and experts to make it right. For instance, the Wikipedia, Not all information or facts from wikipedia are usable.
To point in a smaller context, Malaysia does have a problem regarding online journalism. Our bloggers sometimes can bring other people who read their blog falls from their perception and assumption. It can be good and bad. Yet if, the online journalism through blog, state bad perception on some issue, what will happen for the readers who can easily influenced. Sometimes, how the bloggers express their words in his or her blog might lead to harm. Online journalism is also a good medium for all people. However, people can also easily misuse it. These means, online journalism material can be right and wrong. The information cycle high, possibility will change
Young generations are into the online journalism. The material from online journalism that they receive can be in written and video. From the past research, did mention that youngsters prefer to watch news through online streaming rather than watch it on television. They interested more with online journalism is because; the youngster can do a multitasking job. Some people might said and complain about youngsters nowadays lack of reading behavior, they only spend hours facing computer to online.
Beside all of these negative statements, there are also positive things show that online journalism is good to use. In the right perspective online journalism are not wastes of time. Young generation not only addicted and use internet to find sources or information, but the white-collar employment also use internet to watch and read news. Since they are too busy with overload task, online journalism is the only sources they have. However, we knew in this well technology era, we could get internet connection easily by just having mobile or laptop. This is a lot to prove that online journalism is an easy medium compare to newspaper and TV broadcasting.
Furthermore, the trend of reading newspaper is not yet decreased even online journalism are more in favour lately. According to the research year 2009, audiences for online journalism continue to grow and Americans reported that they get their national and international news from the internet, rather than newspaper. Example of sources website of news are CNN, BERNAMA etc. Even when browsing the internet we can get a vast expanse of news. If we are Malaysian, than we can search more news and updated news from other country. Online journalism can help youngsters to gain knowledge.
Again said, information and facts produced and distribute through internet is the definition of online journalism. Any types of information in words or video can consider as information, the only different is how the information been delivered. Video in the internet also might lead viewers and influenced them. YouTube is a website where people view to watch video. All types of variety video we can see on YouTube. Hence, youngsters use YouTube to watch news, facts, and information but some of them use it in improper way. They tend to misuse the internet as entertainment that can bring them to the wrong path. Concisely, online journalism has pros and cons. Not to point specifically who favour in using online journalism. Clearly, we see at an early age children they grew up with the advance technology which give them much easier and faster communication and information through the internet.
In conclusion, online journalism users are now increasing from day by day. Even though, some people might misuse it by plagiarizing, exaggerate the news or information that might influence others, and some language error but still internet are the best sources to get anything. Lastly, online journalism is like a magic tool for people.
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