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:c (1) : a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or television company to gather and report news : a person who broadcasts news | :c (1) : a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or television company to gather and report news : a person who broadcasts news | ||
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| − | A '''reporter''' is a type of journalist who [[researches]], [[writes]], and reports information to present in [[sources]], conduct interviews, engage in research, and make reports. The [[information]]-gathering part of a journalist's job is sometimes called "reporting," in [[contrast]] to the production part of the job such as [[writing]] articles. Reporters may split their time between working in a newsroom and going out to [[witness]] events or [[interview]] people. Reporters may be assigned a specific beat or area of coverage.[ | + | A '''reporter''' is a type of journalist who [[researches]], [[writes]], and reports information to present in [[sources]], conduct interviews, engage in research, and make reports. The [[information]]-gathering part of a journalist's job is sometimes called "reporting," in [[contrast]] to the production part of the job such as [[writing]] articles. Reporters may split their time between working in a newsroom and going out to [[witness]] events or [[interview]] people. Reporters may be assigned a specific beat or area of coverage.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reporter] |
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*'''[[Editor]]''''' | *'''[[Editor]]''''' | ||
[[Category: General Reference]] | [[Category: General Reference]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:36, 13 December 2020
Definitions
- 1 one that reports: as
- a : a person who makes authorized statements of law decisions or legislative proceedings
- b : a person who makes a shorthand record of a speech or proceeding
- c (1) : a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or television company to gather and report news : a person who broadcasts news
Description
A reporter is a type of journalist who researches, writes, and reports information to present in sources, conduct interviews, engage in research, and make reports. The information-gathering part of a journalist's job is sometimes called "reporting," in contrast to the production part of the job such as writing articles. Reporters may split their time between working in a newsroom and going out to witness events or interview people. Reporters may be assigned a specific beat or area of coverage.[1]
