Immersive journalism: A study on 360-degree news

Authors

  • Nanda S DAS Nill Author
  • Dr.N.V Sreedhararan Nill Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61841/f909cy42

Keywords:

Immersive journalism, 360-degree news, first person experience, Head mounted display

Abstract

The increasing influence of media in society has forced the journalists to adopt a new innovation in the presentation of news stories and the most pristine innovation among them is immersive journalism with the 360-degree news being a subcategory of it. Here they cover a 360-degree view of a video and thereby the audience get a first-person experience of the incident or circumstances in the news stories with head-mounted display. This research paper uses qualitative content analysis along with a focus group discussion among college goings tudents to understand their perception towards 360-degree news. The inference drawn from the study implies that immersive journalism has huge acceptance among audience and have a stable future in journalism

 

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Published

31.10.2020

How to Cite

DAS, N. S., & SreedhararN, N. (2020). Immersive journalism: A study on 360-degree news. International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 24(8), 10220-10232. https://doi.org/10.61841/f909cy42