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DEFINITIONS OF: journalist

n a writer for newspapers and magazines

Examples:: show 16 examples...; hide 16 examples...; Alfred Alistair Cooke
United States journalist (born in England in 1908); Elizabeth Merriwether Gilmer
United States journalist who wrote a syndicated column of advice to the lovelorn (1870-1951); Horace Greeley
United States journalist with political ambitions (1811-1872); Edgar Albert Guest
United States journalist (born in England) noted for his syndicated homey verse (1881-1959); Walter Lippmann
United States journalist (1889-1974); Henry Louis Mencken
United States journalist and literary critic (1880-1956); John Reed
United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920); Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman
muckraking United States journalist who exposed bad conditions in mental institutions (1867-1922); William Lawrence Shirer
United States broadcast journalist who was in Berlin at the outbreak of World War II (1904-1993); Sir Henry Morton Stanley
Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904); Joseph Lincoln Steffens
United States journalist whose exposes in 1906 started an era of muckraking journalism (1866-1936); Isidor Feinstein Stone
United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989); Theodore Harold White
United States political journalist (1915-1986); Alexander Woollcott
United States drama critic and journalist (1887-1943); Edward Roscoe Murrow
United States broadcast journalist remembered for his reports from London during World War II (1908-1965); Lowell Jackson Thomas
a radio broadcast journalist during World War I and World War II noted for his nightly new broadcast (1892-1981)

Types:: show 11 types...; hide 11 types...; broadcast journalist
a journalist who broadcasts on radio or television; 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; penman, scribbler, scribe
informal terms for journalists; sob sister
a journalist who specializes in sentimental stories; sports writer, sportswriter
a journalist who writes about sports; foreign correspondent
a journalist who sends news reports and commentary from a foreign country for publication or broadcast; newspaper columnist
a columnist who writes for newspapers; war correspondent
a journalist who sends news reports and commentary from a combat zone or place of battle for publication or broadcast

Type of:: author, writer
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

n someone who keeps a diary or journal

Synonyms:: diarist, diary keeper

Examples:: Samuel Pepys
English diarist whose diary contained detailed descriptions of 17th century disasters in England (1633-1703)

Type of:: writer
a person who is able to write and has written something

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