1690s, "one whose work is to write or edit public journals or newspapers," from French journaliste (see journal (n.) + -ist). Journalier also occasionally has been used. Meaning "one wh [..]

person who reports and distributes news.

a writer for newspapers and magazines diarist: someone who keeps a diary or journal (journalistic) of or relating to or having the characteristics of journalism; "journalistic writing& [..]

zhurnalist

See: journalism.

Someone who writes, researches and reports news, or works on the production of a publication. Sometimes shortened to journo, hack or scribe.

Someone who finds and presents information as news to the audiences of newspapers, magazines, radio or television stations or the Internet. Journalists traditionally work within a set of generally agr [..]

Someone who writes, researches and reports news, or works on the production of a publication.

A journalist’s primary mission is to inform the public while employing journalistic methods such as verification to uphold journalistic values in order to maintain independence and accountability.

a person who writes, edits, or reports for a newspaper, magazine or news broadcast.

(1) A professional storyteller with superior integrity and judgement, who speaks truth to power and breathes life into democracy. (2) Someone at Gawker who presses publish.

n. periodista

(originally) The keeper of a personal journal, who writes in it regularly. One whose occupation or is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press. A reporter, who professionally doe [..]

journalist