新闻学被确认为社会科学的一门学科之后,也就认定了必须对新闻作认真的科学的研究。随着新闻事业的不断发展,新闻改革的必要性、重要性越来越被人们所认识,对新闻的研究也不再看作仅仅是新闻工作的方法问题,而且已被新闻单位的领导所重视。就报社而言,不仅在省级而且在市地一级报纸,大多数也有了新闻研究的机构。这一机构有的称新闻研究所,大多数称新闻研究室。从实践来看,它们具有四方面的功能: 1、参谋功能。在报社编委会确定一个时期或某个阶段的宣传工作目标之后,研究机构要对这一目标进行分解,开展有针对性的调查,提出建设性可行性的意见,一旦被采纳而成为决策的时候,还要尽快提出实施方 After journalism has been identified as a subject in the social sciences, it has also been established that scientific research on the news must be conducted in a serious and scientific manner. With the continuous development of journalism, the necessity and importance of news reform have been recognized by more and more people. The study of journalism is no longer seen as merely a methodological issue of journalism and has been taken seriously by the leaders of news organizations . In the case of newspapers, newspapers are not only available at the provincial level but also at the municipal level, and most also have news research organizations. Some of the institutions called the Institute of Journalism, most of which call the Journalism Laboratory. From a practical point of view, they have four functions: 1, staff functions. After the editorial board of a newspaper determines the target of publicity for a period or a certain period, the research institutes should break down this target, carry out targeted investigations, put forward constructive and feasible opinions, and once it is adopted, become a decision-making Time, but also put forward the implementation of the party as soon as possible