journalistic

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adjective jour·nal·is·tic \ˌjər-nə-ˈli-stik\

Definition of journalistic

: of, relating to, or characteristic of journalism or journalists journalistic principles

journalistically

play \ˌjər-nə-ˈli-sti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

Recent Examples of journalistic from the Web

Faculty sponsors of the publications or school principals can forbid inappropriate material or content that does not meet journalistic standards.

— t. keung hui, charlotteobserver, "NC principal apologizes for ‘sexist’ yearbook quote ridiculing women’s rights", 1 June 2017
My question is, what happens to these unnamed sources and their journalistic counterparts if nothing in their story is found to be true?

— chris stirewalt, Fox News, "Nuts, sprinkles for your midterm double dip", 26 May 2017
All photos are available for journalistic use and publicity about government actions.

— simon romero, New York Times, "Their Government in Chaos, Brazilians Fear the Joke Is on Them", 26 May 2017
Hannity has always been the most outspoken conservative voice on Fox News and as a commentator does not have to adhere to the journalistic rigors of correspondents and reporters on the channel.

— stephen battaglio, latimes.com, "Sean Hannity goes on vacation as advertisers drop out of his show", 25 May 2017
Early theoretical reflections on videogames concentrated on the social dimension, on educational paradigms regarding the young generation, and also on journalistic points of view.

— bruce sterling, WIRED, "Dead Media Beat: Federico Giordano, “Almost the Same Game”", 21 Apr. 2011

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