The Application Of Data Journalism Of The Wall Street Journal

With the rapid development of web technology and data visualization, data journalism has become "the next big thing" in the field of journalism in recent years. As a result, a large amount of news press,Chinese and foreign, have includeddata journalism practice in their everyday work.This article introduces a short history of data journalism, interprets the specific practice of data journalism of news websites with the example of the Wall Street Journal’s websites, and illustratesdifferent kinds of data journalism with various works.It also analyses the current problems of data journalism of domestic and foreign news press.