journalist | | |
n. (person) | 1. journalist | a writer for newspapers and magazines. |
| ~ broadcast journalist | a journalist who broadcasts on radio or television. |
| ~ columnist, editorialist | a journalist who writes editorials. |
| ~ newspaperman, newspaperwoman, newswriter, correspondent, 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. |
| ~ author, writer | writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay). |
| ~ alfred alistair cooke, alistair cooke, cooke | United States journalist (born in England in 1908). |
| ~ dorothy dix, elizabeth merriwether gilmer, gilmer | 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). |
| ~ edgar albert guest, edgar guest, guest | United States journalist (born in England) noted for his syndicated homey verse (1881-1959). |
| ~ lippmann, walter lippmann | United States journalist (1889-1974). |
| ~ h. l. mencken, henry louis mencken, mencken | United States journalist and literary critic (1880-1956). |
| ~ john reed, 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, elizabeth seaman, nellie bly, seaman | 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). |
| ~ henry m. stanley, john rowlands, sir henry morton stanley, 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, lincoln steffens, steffens | United States journalist whose exposes in 1906 started an era of muckraking journalism (1866-1936). |
| ~ i. f. stone, isidor feinstein stone, stone | United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989). |
| ~ t. h. white, theodore harold white, white | United States political journalist (1915-1986). |
| ~ alexander woollcott, woollcott | United States drama critic and journalist (1887-1943). |
n. (person) | 2. diarist, diary keeper, journalist | someone who keeps a diary or journal. |
| ~ writer | a person who is able to write and has written something. |
| ~ pepys, samuel pepys | English diarist whose diary contained detailed descriptions of 17th century disasters in England (1633-1703). |
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