Satire writing in news comes in with a lot of humour yet and a lot of truth telling.In Lesotho newspapers,Lesotho Times has the Scrutator column and The Post has Muckracker.These are the columns that play the role of ...Satire writing in news comes in with a lot of humour yet and a lot of truth telling.In Lesotho newspapers,Lesotho Times has the Scrutator column and The Post has Muckracker.These are the columns that play the role of providing commentary on any issue trending in the news,more like the editorial but go further to tell the truth but in a manner that lacks seriousness due to the name calling and banter.This study sought to establish the real reason behind satire writing from the point of view of the journalists,newspaper editors,journalism scholars,and consumers of news in Lesotho.The study also sought to explore satire writing in newspaper news in relation to journalism ethics as name calling and labeling is one of the characteristics of satire writing in newspapers.Information was gathered,presented,and analysed qualitatively.Face to face and telephone interviews were carried out with print journalists and their editors as well as with journalism lecturers,journalism students,and newspaper reading citizens.The findings reflect that satire writing is understood differently by society with others regarding it as controversial and others liking it for truth telling.News producers and scholars appreciate it for the license it provides to tell truth outside the straight jacket strictures of political correctness guiding news production.展开更多
ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for May 2023 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access...ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for May 2023 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.The Journal Publishes in both online and print version.Journal of Electronic Research and Application publishes research and review paper in the field of:Automation Circuit Analysis and Application Electric and Electronic Measurement Systems Electrical Engineering Electronic Materials Electronics and Communications Engineering Power Systems and Power Electronics Signal Processing Telecommunications Engineering Wireless and Mobile Communication.展开更多
ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January-2019 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open ac...ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January-2019 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.展开更多
ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for July-2018 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open acces...ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for July-2018 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.展开更多
ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January-2021 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open ac...ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January-2021 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.展开更多
ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January-2021 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open ac...ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January-2021 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.展开更多
ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for May 2022 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access...ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for May 2022 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.展开更多
ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January 2023 Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal whic...ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January 2023 Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.展开更多
ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for March 2022 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open acce...ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for March 2022 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.展开更多
ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January-2022 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open ac...ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January-2022 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.The Journal Publishes in both online and print version.Journal of Electronic Research and Application publishes research and review paper in the field of。展开更多
文摘Satire writing in news comes in with a lot of humour yet and a lot of truth telling.In Lesotho newspapers,Lesotho Times has the Scrutator column and The Post has Muckracker.These are the columns that play the role of providing commentary on any issue trending in the news,more like the editorial but go further to tell the truth but in a manner that lacks seriousness due to the name calling and banter.This study sought to establish the real reason behind satire writing from the point of view of the journalists,newspaper editors,journalism scholars,and consumers of news in Lesotho.The study also sought to explore satire writing in newspaper news in relation to journalism ethics as name calling and labeling is one of the characteristics of satire writing in newspapers.Information was gathered,presented,and analysed qualitatively.Face to face and telephone interviews were carried out with print journalists and their editors as well as with journalism lecturers,journalism students,and newspaper reading citizens.The findings reflect that satire writing is understood differently by society with others regarding it as controversial and others liking it for truth telling.News producers and scholars appreciate it for the license it provides to tell truth outside the straight jacket strictures of political correctness guiding news production.
文摘ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for May 2023 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.The Journal Publishes in both online and print version.Journal of Electronic Research and Application publishes research and review paper in the field of:Automation Circuit Analysis and Application Electric and Electronic Measurement Systems Electrical Engineering Electronic Materials Electronics and Communications Engineering Power Systems and Power Electronics Signal Processing Telecommunications Engineering Wireless and Mobile Communication.
文摘ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January-2019 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.
文摘ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for July-2018 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.
文摘ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January-2021 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.
文摘ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January-2021 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.
文摘ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for May 2022 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.
文摘ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January 2023 Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.
文摘ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for March 2022 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.
文摘ISSN(ONLINE):2208-3510 ISSN(PRINT):2208-3502 Submission open for January-2022 Dear Researchers,Dear Researchers,Journal of Electronic Research and Application is an international,peer-reviewed and high quality open access journal which publishes original articles,reviews,short communications,case studies and letters in the field of electronic research and application.The Journal Publishes in both online and print version.Journal of Electronic Research and Application publishes research and review paper in the field of。
