Explain the four main characteristics of online journalism - hypertextuality, interactivity, multimediality and immediacy with suitable examples.

Online journalism has revolutionized the way news is produced, distributed, and consumed, introducing several key characteristics that distinguish it from traditional broadcast journalism. The four main characteristics of online journalism are hypertextuality, interactivity, multimediality, and immediacy.

1. Hypertextuality:
   - Definition: Hypertextuality refers to the ability to link to and connect different pieces of information within a text. Online journalism allows for non-linear storytelling by embedding hyperlinks, enabling readers to navigate through related articles, background information, or additional resources.
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