She prefers documents, and most of her political journalism is based on a careful reading of newspaper stories, press releases, hearing transcripts, and the like.
For the Guardian that should be a particular concern as one of the central principles on which our liberal journalism is based is social justice and giving a voice to those communities that are marginalised.
Huffington maintains, as she has said before, that the future of journalism is based on a the link economy, search engines, online advertising, citizen journalism and foundation-supported investigative funds.
Some, if not all, of the best journalism is based on reporters finding out from someone else who was told by someone else that someone else did something.
This type of journalism is "based on human rights and global justice, a journalism that challenges political, economic, social and cultural imbalances of society at both local and global levels".
For instance, behavioural journalism is based on modelling, and the parameters for modelling are that the audience can identify with the model, that the model is rewarded for the desired behaviour, that the audience possesses the self-efficacy needed for the desired behaviour and that the model is a coping model rather than a mastery model [ 32].
Journalism is based on facts, news, and information.
Most are based on biographies or on long-form journalism.
"Great journalism, journalism that's honest, that's reliable -- journalism that's based on compelling storytelling.
Alison Hastings, the chair of the ESC, said: "Great investigative journalism must be based on the highest standards of accuracy, and this programme on Primark failed to meet those standards".
