Synonyms of journalists

journalists

noun

plural of journalist

as in reporters

a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station to gather, write, or report news

a journalist who has won awards for two of his feature stories

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reporters
• correspondents
• columnists
• announcers
• newsmen
• broadcasters
• newspeople
• newshounds
• pressmen
• commentators
• editors
• newspapermen
• newscasters
• intelligencers
• newswomen
• anchormen
• newspaperwomen
• photojournalists
• staffers
• sportswriters
• anchorwomen
• muckrakers
• anchors
• anchorpersons
• stringers
• copyreaders
• police reporters
• byliners

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of journalists

The other has been hidden by banning media coverage, so the world has seen nothing but cell phone videos made by Palestinian journalists risking their lives to record them. — Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2026

That can’t be said for the Pentagon, where ex-Fox host Pete Hegseth took away credentials from a number of journalists and banned all media from the halls of the Defense Department. — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2026

But a person familiar with the situation who were not authorized to comment publicly said MS NOW journalists were still on the White House grounds late Friday afternoon and there was no attempt to remove them. — Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026

Being able to verify that an image began as an actual camera capture could become valuable for journalists, investigators or anyone documenting something important. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2026

The pool of journalists who took that protective journey with him reflected the very racial and gender diversity that the current president spurns today. — Sonya Ross For The Atlanta Journal-Contitution, AJC.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Released in 2025, the first part of Julia Loktev’s monumental documentary project My Undesirable Friends, subtitled Last Air in Moscow, gave us a sprawling, breathless look at a few devastating months in the lives of Russian journalists. — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026

The Newsmax panel also discussed what this law could mean for journalists trying to obtain information legally. — Mackenzie Chase, The Washington Examiner, 28 Aug. 2026

Associated Press journalists Brett Martel in New Orleans, Rob Maaddi in Tampa and Michael Reo in Washington contributed reporting. — Joshua Goodman, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026