Attribution is another traits of online journalism which means that every news should be with source, moreover, the journalist should approve that from where came the information, for example, click here .




Newness which means that the news should be new for the audiences. Newness has to be publish for one time, moreover, it should not be published before. Newness means that the journalistic organization should search for only the news which the a click here.



Accuracy is an important trait for the online journalist should get the news with a specific details, for instance where the news came from, how the news happened, these specific details help the audiences to follow the news deeply.




One of the online journalism traits is fairness which is one of an important requirements for the online journalism, however, fairness means the covering of the two sides. Moreover, fairness leads to apply an professional online journalism, for instance, fairness should be applied by the online journalistic in order to be complete the professional online journalism. For instance, in 2006, Al Jazeera which supported the " Lebanese side "  has published that there were many of Israeli victims which killed by the Lebanese forces, on the other hand, " Haartez " which is a famous Israeli journalism organization took the side with only Israeli, however, Haartez did not publish the victims of Lebanon who killed by the Israeli organization.