journalist

Also known as journo

thumb|upright|Canadian journalist Nardwuar at TEDxVancouver in 2010

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A journalist is a person who investigates, reports, and shares news and information with the public through various media outlets. Journalism matters because it helps keep people informed about current events and holds institutions accountable by investigating and sharing important stories.

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Occupation.name: Journalist
Occupation.official_names: Journalist
Occupation.image: Phoenix Heinz Abel 1.jpg
Occupation.type: Journalism, mass media
Occupation.activity_sector: Mass media, public relations, politics, sports, business
Occupation.competencies: Writing skills, interpersonal skills
Occupation.formation: Typically a bachelor's degree
Occupation.employment_field: Mass media
Occupation.related_occupation: Correspondent, columnist, spokesperson, politician

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male form of label: higasediman
P8168: Dalophia
female form of label: صحافية
Commons category: Journalists
ISCO-88 occupation class: 2451
equivalent class: dbpedia.org/ontology/Journalist
ISCO-08 occupation class: 2642

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Roles
Modern overview
Freedom
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Most dangerous year
Commemoration
Education
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thumb|upright|Canadian journalist Nardwuar at TEDxVancouver in 2010

A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public. This process is called journalism.