Bachelor Of Mass Media (BMM) SEM V 2019 20 Nov 2019-20 JOURNALISM REPORTING Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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1. Q1 Read the report carefully and rearrange the facts as per Inverted Pyramid style in 250-300 words. Give appropriate headline of not more than 15-18 words. (15) He said in the last DP, a delay in allotment of Central and state government lands to BMC resulted in of only 9% of the plan in the 20 years "There were technical and administrative issues that came in the way. So to coordinate, a separate DP authority comprising state, BMC ard central government officials would help expedite the development," he said That the metropolis does not get enough funds for infrastructure and development compared to the contribution it makes to the exchequer is an argument that draws opposing viewpoints According to Shewale, 35 MPs (19 from LokSabhaand 16 from RajyaSabha) have their addresses listed as Mumbai. "I appeal to all of them to support our demand for provision of Rs 70,000 crore separately as a special package for the city's major such as coastal road and water supply projects," he said Shiv Sena MP from south central Mumbai Rahul Shewale has demanded that the Centre create a special authority and funding mechanism to implement Mumbai's Development Plan (DP)-2034, which is pegged at Rs 14 lakh crore "Mumbai contributes about Rs 40,000 crore in taxes annually. the surrounding regions of Mumbai contribute over 20% of the state's GDP. It is already a home for multinational majors and large financial and institutional investors and market players. Hence my kind request to the finance minister is that a separate Mumbai Develpoment Plan Implementation Authority be constituted through the Central government by allotting a special package of Rs 14 lakh crore and released in phases in the next five to 10 years," said Shewale "Around 30% of the country's tax revenue comes from Mumbai, so 100% development of the city as per the DP is necessary," Shewale told media on the sidelines of an infrastructure organised by him The demand seeking a greater share of revenue for Mumbai's development has time and again been raised but coming from the BJP's own ally, it is intended to reinforce the differences in their
2. Q2 when covering beats like Crime and Courts. Discuss the beats along with the dos and don’ts with the help of examples (15)
3. Q2 B. Discuss on the spot coverage with examples with reference to principles of Journalism. 8 marks
4. Q2 C. Are Follow-ups important? Justify with the help of exaniple
5. Q3 A.Discuss the media coverage of Anna Hazare’s Anti-corruption movement. 8 marks
6. Q3 B. Explain Maharashtra Irrigation Scam. 7 marks
7. Q3 C. Do you agree that Spy tools should be used by all Journalist? What is the use & misuse of Spy tools? (8)
8. Q3 D. Environmental beat has assumed importance in today’s time. Discuss. 7 marks
9. Q4 A. Compare and contrast Investigative Journalism with Yellow Journalism with the help of examples. Explain the role of whistle blower in investigative journalism
10. Q4 B. Do you agree that the coverage of 26/11 terror attack on Mumbai compromised the principles of reporting. Justify (8)
11. Q4 C. Social Media has become a new source to gather news. Discuss the pros and cons for the
12. Q5 Write Short Notes (Any Three) 15 marks
    • a. Confidentiality of Sources
    • b. a tool for reporters
    • c. Bofors Scam
    • e. Coverage of Press Conference
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    • 2) stew
    • 3) Ud

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