Journalism is the profession of writing for newspapers, magazines, and news media that prepare for the news to be broadcast. Journalism’s job is to inform the public about what’s happening around the world. A true journalist does research, write, edit, proofread, and interview. Once the journalist reports the information that information is obtainable to anyone desires to receive it. The purpose of journalism is to give people the information they need in order for people or society to make better choices about their lives and communities.