English > journalist: 2 senses > noun 1, person | Meaning | A writer for newspapers and magazines. |
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| Instances | Cooke, Alistair Cooke, Alfred Alistair Cooke | United States journalist (born in England in 1908) |
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| Gilmer, Elizabeth Merriwether Gilmer, Dorothy Dix | United States journalist who wrote a syndicated column of advice to the lovelorn (1870-1951) |
| Greeley, Horace Greeley | United States journalist with political ambitions (1811-1872) |
| Guest, Edgar Guest, Edgar Albert Guest | United States journalist (born in England) noted for his syndicated homey verse (1881-1959) |
| Lippmann, Walter Lippmann | United States journalist (1889-1974) |
| Mencken, H. L. Mencken, Henry Louis Mencken | United States journalist and literary critic (1880-1956) |
| Reed, John Reed | United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917 |
| Seaman, Elizabeth Seaman, Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman, Nellie Bly | muckraking United States journalist who exposed bad conditions in mental institutions (1867-1922) |
| Shirer, William Lawrence Shirer | United States broadcast journalist who was in Berlin at the outbreak of World War II (1904-1993) |
| Stanley, Henry M. Stanley, Sir Henry Morton Stanley, John Rowlands | Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871 |
| Steffens, Lincoln Steffens, Joseph Lincoln Steffens | United States journalist whose exposes in 1906 started an era of muckraking journalism (1866-1936) |
| Stone, I. F. Stone, Isidor Feinstein Stone | United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989) |
| White, T. H. White, Theodore Harold White | United States political journalist (1915-1986) |
| Woollcott, Alexander Woollcott | United States drama critic and journalist (1887-1943) |
| Narrower | broadcast journalist | A journalist who broadcasts on radio or television |
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| columnist, editorialist | A journalist who writes editorials |
| correspondent, newspaperman, newspaperwoman, newswriter, pressman | A journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media |
| gazetteer | A journalist who writes for a gazette |
| photojournalist | A journalist who presents a story primarily through the use of photographs |
| scribe, scribbler, penman | informal terms for journalists |
| sob sister | A journalist who specializes in sentimental stories |
| sports writer, sportswriter | A journalist who writes about sports |
| Broader | writer, author | Writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) |
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| Spanish | periodista |
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| Catalan | periodista |
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| Nouns | journalism | the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media |
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| journalism | newspapers and magazines collectively |
