As per available reports about 100 journals, 162 Conferences, 30 workshops are presently dedicated exclusively to journalism and about 366282 articles are being published on the current trends in journalism. In terms of research annually, USA, India, Japan, Brazil and Canada are some of the leading countries where maximum studies related to proteomics are being carried out. As reported in Finding Justifications for the Practice of Peace Journalism: A Public Assessment of Media Roles towards Peace Promotion in Nigeria. The academic study of Peace Journalism across countries compels attentions as crises and wars abound.

Mass Communication is the term used to describe the academic study of the various means by which individuals and entities relay information through mass media to large segments of the population at the same time. Journalism is the practice of investigation and reporting of events, issues and trends to a broad audience.