OPPO has recently organized a workshop on mobile journalism on October 23, 2021 to patronize mobile journalism in country.
Dr. Abdul Kabil Khan, Assistant Professor of ULAB, conducted the workshop. Students from different educational institutions, journalists from media houses and those who want to pursue journalism as a career took part in the workshop, a press release said.
The workshop was an interactive one. Mobile journalism has been creating waves in the recent years as digital transformation are redefining the processes involved in journalism and convenience has been the new deciding factor in journalism.
Moreover, mobile journalism has created opportunities for mass people to do something for the society and people. Consequently, citizen journalism is getting popular among people where even an ordinary citizen can shoot videos and capture events in frames just with a smartphone.
Dr. Abdul Kabil Khan, Assistant Professor of ULAB, said at the workshop, “Mobile journalism is redefining the way we convey information to the readers and audience, and causing unprecedented changes in the industry. With almost everyone equipped with a smartphone, anyone can behave responsibly and help disseminate information in meaningful ways. Mobile journalism will expand and be an integral part of mainstream media in the near future.”
The workshop also shed light on ins and out of mobile journalism, what someone needs to know about mobile journalism and how to do this with cent percent precision and accuracy. It was an enlightening session for the journalists as well as participants.
