摘要:THEInvestigative Journalism represents the most difficult and most dan-gerous type of media but also the most expensive one. Still, if correc-tly practiced, this type of media is the easiest way to notoriety and prestige.(Ozon, S, Candea, St, 2004).A journalistic investigation starts from the journalist's own idea and ini-tiative. He chooses an unexplored subject which is of public interest. Anyevidence which is at the base of an investigation is the result of the journa-list's efforts to discover circumstances that others are trying to hide. Howclear are the distinctive characteristics of the investigation journalism sincethe beginning of the 70's till nowadays