Watchdog journalism is a form of investigative journalism in which journalists, authors or publishers of a news publication fact-check and interview political and public figures to increase accountability in democratic governance systems. == Role == Watchdog journalists gather information about the actions of people in power and inform the public in order to hold elected officials to account.
Watchdog journalism is a form of investigative journalism in which journalists, authors or publishers of a news publication fact-check and interview political and public figures to increase accountability in democratic governance systems. == Role == Watchdog journalists gather information about the actions of people in power and inform the public in order to hold elected officials to account.
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