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journalism
[ jur-nl-iz-uhm ]
noun
- the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.
- a course of study preparing students for careers in reporting, writing, and editing for newspapers and magazines.
- writing that reflects superficial thought and research, a popular slant, and hurried composition, conceived of as exemplifying topical newspaper or popular magazine writing as distinguished from scholarly writing:
He calls himself a historian, but his books are mere journalism.
journalism
/ ˈɜːəˌɪə /
noun
- the profession or practice of reporting about, photographing, or editing news stories for one of the mass media
- newspapers and magazines collectively; the press
- the material published in a newspaper, magazine, etc
this is badly written journalism
- news reports presented factually without analysis
Word History and Origins
Origin of journalism1
Example Sentences
“But Bill felt he lost the independence that honest journalism requires.”
It stated the reports constituted responsible journalism as a result of careful investigation.
“None of our stories has been blocked, but Bill felt he lost the independence that honest journalism requires.”
Still, Oliver’s work is as essential to his audience’s grasp on current events as “60 Minutes” is to journalism at large.
Industry journalism's direct and seemingly willful dissent from the larger cultural consensus surrounding “Sinners” only helps to keep power in the hands of those who already have it.
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