Abstract:
This study aims to present an overview of job situation and satisfaction of the online journalists
working in various online news portals in Bangladesh. It helps to find the journalists’ situation and
satisfaction from their opinion and statements. The survey method with a structured questionnaire
has been employed to conduct the study. The data was collected from different online media house
for study and findings. The data was collected from the journalists of seven online media houses.
All the questionnaires were duly coded after editing for computer input.
The study reveals that’ some of the online journalists are not satisfied with the working
environment. The reasons coming out of their responses include the followings: less scope to
evolve creativity, lack of professionalism, lack of job security etc. The study also shows that some
online journalist don’t get the salary in a regular basis.
The study also reveals that most of the journalists didn’t get training from the office. Salary
structure without wage board is a problem that find from this study
