Main topic of this bachelor thesis is genre of reportage in regional newspaper Mladá fronta DNES and particular use of this genre in this target medium. Thesis is divided in three main parts. Theoretical part is focused on definition of reportage genre according to the avalaible literature. Rules for writing reportages in Mladá fronta are presented in research part – they were acquired from interviews with the members of editorial staff of Mladá fronta. Description of target medium is also part of this thesis, as well as theoretical explanation of the topic of reportages – folk culture and folklore in region Zlin. Third part of this bachelor thesis is a creative part. It consists of six reportages with photos, that were prepared in compliance with the rules of reportage genre formulated in both theoretical and research parts. Texts of the reportages are accompanied by author´s reflections, that summarize methods and circumstances of origin of texts.