This document provides information about journalism, including its roles, functions, and specific work areas. It discusses that journalism refers to gathering, reporting, and disseminating news through mass media. The foremost role of journalists is to make available information to inform the public in a neutral way. Functions include collecting, documenting, and delivering information, facts, and opinions for public analysis. Specific work areas where communicators and journalists perform their tasks are listed as reporters, sub-editors, photojournalists, editors, news editors, and feature writers. Reporters are directly involved in gathering information through interviews and finding sources.