Wanna be an Investigative Journalist? This is the way.

Students of Mass Communication have a lot of options to chose in their career. They can make their career in any beat in which they are interested. Be it Fashion Journalism, Sports Journalism, Political Journalism or anything else, every option is open for a media student if he/she is studying Mass Communication from one of the best mediainstitutes of India. Today, we will be studying about InvestigativeJournalism. In this blog, we will discuss career opportunities in Investigative Journalism, What is Investigative Journalism and Aspects of Investigative Journalism. And in the end, you will also get to know about Premier mediainstitutes of Delhi or India

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What is Investigative Journalism?

Investigative Journalism can be defined as the journalism in which journalists does not rely on the facts which are on the table. They dig the other side of the coin and represent it to their readers or viewers. An Investigative Journalism must be confident and fearless in nature. Their job is a bit risky and they put their life at risk while digging for the facts.

Panama Papers, Offshore Leaks, Paradise Papers, etc., are just some examples of the result of Investigative Journalism. We all know how important these papers were for the country. International Consortium of Investigative Journalists is one of the best independent organization for investigative journalism. It includes an international network of more than 200 investigative journalists and 100 media organizations in over 70 countries. Indian Express represents India in ICIJ

Career in Investigative Journalism

In India, Every media organization doesn't hire an Investigative Journalist or we can say that every organization doesn't work in the field of Investigative Journalism. The Indian Express and The Hindu are working really very well in the field of Investigative Journalism. If they are working in this field then It is also very obvious that they will be hiring some good and enthusiastic reporters. An Investigative Journalist is not dependent on any organization and they can Investigate any topic on their own strength and tell the world that they can also do it.

But to pursue a career in Investigative Journalism, the basic thing is studying a course, degree or diploma from the top10 media institute of Delhi. While seeking for admission in mass communication, you must choose government-approved media college so that your degree will be worthy. IAAN School of Mass Communication could also be your choice while seeking for admission in top best media colleges inDelhi or India.

All the Best,

Afzaal Ashraf Kamaal

IAAN