Purpose Of Interviews

Every Interview that is made ALWAYS has a purpous. There are 4 main purpouses, Research, Understanding, Inform, Interpretive, Emotional.
Research interviews are made so that the the interviewer can get more information about a topic or a person. This is also known as investigating because the interviewer is finding out information they didnt already know.
Understanding interviews are very similar. These are made so that the interviewer can help the audience get a better understanding of a topic, they would use open questions to get as much information as they can.

Inform interviews are interviews that contain alot of information and made to inform the public about a topic or a subject that they might find interesting.

Emotional interviews are usually very soft interviews which is light-hearted news. They are usually made when a death has occured or something sad has happened.