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Watchdog journalism
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/wˈɑːtʃdɑːɡ dʒˈɜːnəlˌɪzəm/Watchdog journalism
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a type of journalism that focuses on scrutinizing and overseeing the actions of government, institutions, and other powerful entities to ensure transparency and accountability
What is "watchdog journalism"?
Watchdog journalism refers to a type of reporting that holds individuals, organizations, or governments accountable for their actions, often by exposing corruption, abuse of power, or unethical behavior. Journalists in this field act as "watchdogs" by closely monitoring the actions of those in positions of authority and investigating issues that may harm the public. This form of journalism plays a crucial role in ensuring transparency, protecting public interests, and encouraging accountability. Watchdog journalism often involves thorough research, fact-checking, and reporting on topics that may otherwise go unnoticed or unchallenged.
Example
The newspaper 's watchdog journalism exposed the company's illegal activities.
Watchdog journalism helped uncover corruption within the local government.
Many rely on watchdog journalism to ensure that powerful organizations do not misuse their influence.
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