Journalist


 
 
Journalist

A journalist is a person who practices journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events, trends, issues and people.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Reporters are one type of journalist. They create reports as a profession for broadcast or publication in mass media such as newspapers, television, radio, magazines, documentary film, and the Internet. Reporters find the sources for their work; the reports can be either spoken or written; they are generally expected to report in the most objective and unbiased way to serve the public good.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Depending on the context, the term "journalist" also includes various types of editors and visual journalists, such as photographers, graphic artists, and page designers.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~


 

Reporter: :For the legal term, see Reporter (law)...

Mass media: :For other uses of the term "Media", see media (disambiguation)....

Newspaper: A newspaper is a lightweight and disposable publication, usually printed on low-cost paper called newsprint. It may be general or special interest, and may be published daily, weekly, biweekly, monthly, bimonthly, or quarterly. They are the oldest form of widespread information gathering and dispers...


Journalist related Images and Photos (experimental)

Journalist and the Jihadi: The Murder of Daniel Pearl (DVD)
Journalist and the Jihadi: The Murder of Daniel Pearl (DVD)
Excellent of Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Murray Kempton Smoking Pipe at Typewriter
Excellent of Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Murray Kempton Smoking Pipe at Typewriter
Walt Whitman American Poet  Author  and Journalist in Portrait from Mathew Brady Studio  1863
Walt Whitman American Poet Author and Journalist in Portrait from Mathew Brady Studio 1863
Marguerite Durand French Women's Rights Activist and Journalist: a Satirical Depiction
Marguerite Durand French Women's Rights Activist and Journalist: a Satirical Depiction
Revlon Ceo Ron Perelman  Senator John Warner and Television Journalist Barbara Walters
Revlon Ceo Ron Perelman Senator John Warner and Television Journalist Barbara Walters
Atravesando Fronteras / No Borders : Un Periodista En Busca De Su Lugar En El Mundo / a Journalist's Search for Home (Paperback)
Atravesando Fronteras / No Borders : Un Periodista En Busca De Su Lugar En El Mundo / a Journalist's Search for Home (Paperback)

~ Table of Content ~

Introduction
Origin and scope of the term
18th-century journalists
19th-century journalists
20th-century print journalists
20th-century broadcast journalists
Internet-only journalists
Journalists writing fiction
Modern journalists
Fictional journalists
See also
External links
 
FR: Journaliste


 

~ Related Subjects ~

Photographer (1) - Editor (1) - Internet (1) - Graphic artist (1) - Newsprint (1) - Publication (1) - Page designers (1) - Newspaper (1) - Mass media (1) - Reporter (1) - Television (1) - Documentary film (1) - Magazine (1) - Radio (1) -
 

~ Community ~

History Forum
Come and discuss about History, Civilizations, Historical Events and Figures
History Web-Ring
A community of sites, blogs and forums dedicated to History. Do not hesitate to submit your site.