Did you ever tell somebody about something that happened at work or school today? If so, you were reporting that event. Being a reporter is simply getting one's facts straight and telling a story that's of broad, general interest. But actually it's not so easy.
To be a good reporter, you need to be able to read, write,speak and listen effectively. You also need to be able to ask good questions.So making your communication skills the best they can be is quite important if you want to be a good reporter. Keep a notebook or a journal , and remember to practice noting down what happens whenever and wherever it happens
In addition ,you should obey the following rules
Strive for accuracy.When an issue is debatable , do your best to cover both sides . Don't assume things , and never make up details.Reporters are supposed to seek and report the facts.Lying , making up stories or quotes , or misquoting someone will damage your credibility