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journalism

[jur-nl-iz-uhm]

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noun

the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.
press.
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

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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

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Word History and Origins

Origin of journalism¹

From the French word journalisme, dating back to 1825–35. See journal, -ism

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She’s an expert on disinformation and an assistant professor of journalism at Boston University.

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That kind of careerism should, of course, be considered shameful in the journalism trade and might, in its own strange way, also be considered one of the reasons we find ourselves in our current crisis.

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But the film also shows how TV journalism changed and grew over the decades.

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“At ABC News, we hold all of our reporters to the highest standards of objectivity, fairness and professionalism, and we remain committed to delivering straightforward, trusted journalism.”

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