Pescadores artesanais de Fortaleza: dificuldades, costumes e histórias

Abstract

The work is a multimedia product, aired as a journalistic hotsite (www.jangadeiroonline.com.br/especiais/pescadores), about the artisanal fishermen from Fortaleza, with focus on those who work in Mucuripe. The choice of the theme was because of the great symbols of Ceará still live in a difficult reality, even with the achievements, such as the creation of the Ministry of Fisheries, the expansion of closure-insurance and the recognition of female fish. Dangers faced on fishing activity, property speculation and lack of incentives are factors that contribute to the abandonment of working at sea. The objective of this work is, therefore, show the social aspects of the life of fishermen, through articles that report the routine, the difficulties, the customs and the stories of them. In addition of texts, the materials contain photographs, graphics, videos and podcasts. The process of finding, writing and editing the material presented provided enough learning for the authors of the project, particularly in exercising the journalistic activity. The key learnings were the relationship with the source, the distinguished look about respondents and about the environment of the interview and the adaptation of material for different media (radio, TV, web and photo).