Multimedia Journalism

Writing for social media: This topic teaches aspiring multimedia journalists how to create compelling and engaging content optimized for social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Social media strategy: This topic covers the planning and execution of a social media strategy that supports multimedia journalism objectives, including building a brand, creating engagement, and driving traffic.

Social media audience development: This topic covers how to grow social media audiences and build engagement through tactics such as community management, influencer outreach, and paid media.

Video storytelling: This topic covers the techniques, equipment, and skills needed to create high-quality video content, including storyboarding and narrative storytelling for video.

Podcasting: This topic covers how to create, produce, and distribute podcasts as a platform for multimedia journalism.

Mobile journalism: This topic covers the skills required for multimedia journalists to create compelling content on-the-go using mobile devices.

Data storytelling: This topic covers the use of data visualization to tell compelling stories that engage audiences and enhance their understanding of complex issues.

Social media analytics: This topic covers the use of analytics to measure the success of social media campaigns and optimize future efforts.

Multimedia production: This topic covers the skills and tools needed to produce high-quality multimedia content, including photography, graphics, and sound design.

Text-Based Journalism: This type of multimedia journalism involves the creation of text-based stories, articles, and blog posts that are shared on social media platforms.

Photojournalism: This type of multimedia journalism involves the use of photography to tell stories visually. Photojournalists use images to capture the essence of a story and share it on social media platforms.

Video Journalism: This form of multimedia journalism involves creating videos that visually tell a story. It includes techniques such as interviews, b-roll footage, and voiceovers and is shared on social media platforms.

Infographic Journalism: This form of multimedia journalism involves the use of graphics, charts or diagrams to tell a story. It is an effective way to communicate complex information in a visually appealing way and can be shared on social media platforms.

Podcasting: This type of multimedia journalism involves producing audio-based content that is shared on social media platforms. Podcasts can be used for interviews, storytelling, or news commentary.

Live Streaming: This type of multimedia journalism involves the real-time recording and broadcasting of events. It is used for breaking news, live events, and interviews that are shared on social media platforms.

Mobile Journalism: Also known as 'Mojo,' this type of multimedia journalism involves gathering news and producing content using mobile devices like smartphones or tablets. It is used for recording video, taking photos, and conducting interviews that are shared on social media platforms.

Social Media Management: This type of multimedia journalism involves managing social media accounts for news organizations. It includes creating and posting content, engaging with followers, and monitoring news stories that are trending on social media.

Collaborative Journalism: This type of multimedia journalism involves working with other journalists, news organizations, and social media users to jointly report and publish stories.

Data Journalism: This type of multimedia journalism involves analyzing a large amount of data to uncover interesting stories or trends that can be shared on social media platforms.