{"id":89250,"date":"2015-08-19T11:01:43","date_gmt":"2015-08-19T03:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=89250"},"modified":"2015-08-21T07:49:57","modified_gmt":"2015-08-20T23:49:57","slug":"quality-of-news-still-important","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=89250","title":{"rendered":"News value is still in the quality of content"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>By Atiqah Ismail<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, 17 August 2015: The value of news is still in the quality of the content where most readers will look into the credibility of the news, said Datuk Seri Azman Ujang, a\u00c2\u00a0veteran journalist of 37 years.<\/p>\n<p>He said the\u00c2\u00a0emergence of the new media\u00c2\u00a0has changed\u00c2\u00a0the landscape of the mainstream media itself.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Currently, there are so many sources of news and media organisations are facing stiff competition,&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0he told a talk on &#8216;Analytical Approach in News Writing&#8217; organised by the national news agency BERNAMA today.\u00c2\u00a0The talk was attended by some 35 participants from\u00c2\u00a0Radio Television Malaysia (RTM), Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNITAR) and International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).<\/p>\n<p>Datuk Seri Azman advised young journalists, particularly those who are new to the field, to\u00c2\u00a0develop their writing skills, to be more creative, to carry out research on any particular subject or issue, and to come early for any press conference.***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Atiqah Ismail KUALA LUMPUR, 17 August 2015: The value of news is still in the quality of the content where most readers will look&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":89665,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[],"suggestedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/11872216_957370184333441_7192111749357265829_o.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89250"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89250"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89748,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89250\/revisions\/89748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/89665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}