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

Outside the courtroom of this trial, traditional TV cameras sit side-by-side with cellphone cameras manned by new media journalists and commentators feeding an audience hungry, not just for true crime, but also for a look back in time. — Andy Rose, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026

The deportees were clad in white, and many covered their faces out of safety as journalists filmed their arrival. — CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026

Past targets have included journalists, activists, politicians and diplomats. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Noozhawk reported that a public affairs staff vehicle and cars carrying journalists from Noozhawk, KEYT, KSYB and the Santa Maria Times/Lompoc Record had pulled off to the side of a road to allow all media vehicles to clear base security. — James Powel, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026

His previous spell on the Bernabeu bench was filled with arguments and feuds, with the Portuguese angrily taking on referees, journalists, opposition coaches and even his own players. — Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026

Traditional newsrooms typically forbid journalists from accepting payments from sources or business partners to avoid conflicts of interest — or even the appearance of conflict. — Laurie Kellman, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026

The military’s information team told journalists Thursday that a 92-year-old patient died from the disease. — ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026

Women, especially in urban centers, worked as doctors, lawyers, judges, journalists, and public servants. — Rina Amiri, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2026