TV Journalism under Martial Law

Abstract

The purpose of the research is to analyze and investigate television journalism, the peculiarities of filming in the context of a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine; to reveal the specifics of conducting interviews with people affected by the actions of Russian military personnel, namely psychological aspects; to prove the importance of journalistic control over news content in information warfare. Research methodology.. During conducting the research, the following research methods have been used: analysis and synthesis (the work of television journalists in war zones, interviewing people affected by russian aggression, as well as the rules for controlling Russian propaganda content in the news have been analyzed), comparative method (parallels of the work in live broadcasting, shooting stories, writing and creating news content), generalization (specific conclusions have been formed on the basis of the studied collection of literature and video materials); systematization (all information that has been collected during scientific research is appropriately systematized). The scientific novelty of the results obtained is a detailed analysis of television journalism under martial law, particularly, the specifics of the work of television channels, information sites and social networks during Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The author reveals the correct interaction of the media with the viewer and the correctness of coverage and presentation of operational and relevant information in the mass media. Conclusions. The features of video filming in the context of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine have been studied, as well as the work of TV channels, information sites, social networks, and the interaction of the media with the viewer during martial law. The authors have analyzed interviews with victims of the Russian occupiers, in particular, psychological aspects; the importance of journalistic control of news content in the context of information warfare has been proven.