5 Reporting Traits Must Have for Covering Top News Headlines of India Newstrack.com | Page 4

i.e English, Hindi and a regional language. For
covering all the top news headlines of India
you must know 3 languages.
Knowledge base:
A journalist should have a great interest in the
history as well as current events. You cannot
do research without having a knowledge about
past and present of the ongoing news story.
Without having a sound knowledge base you
cannot put the news as per the viewer's
perspective.
Created sources:
For a reporter, having strong sources is very
important. A reporter is largely dependent on
his/her sources, establish a strong source base
in your region. This is the most reliable way to
get the latest updates about a story.