What is Good about Journalism? Every society needs a journalist to develop. Service to the public interest as a core professional journalistic standard calls for the question which tallies with the perception of journalist and the public as to what good journalism is. According to Ahuja (2008), Journalism is that part of social activity which is concerned with dissemination of news and views about the society. Journalist are therefore supposed to have a good deal of intelligence, knowledge and experience as well as natural and trained powers of observation and reasoning. Carl Bernstein, a renowned (investigative) journalist and author from the United States of America explains good journalism as simple but difficult to achieve which means getting the latest version of truth. And by doing this? Being a good listener, verifying from source to source. What actually is good journalism? According to Brian McNair (1998), journalism is any authored text, written audio (verbal) or visual...