PHOTOJOURNALIST Synonyms: 28 Similar Words

photojournalist

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Definition of photojournalist

as in journalist

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Recent Examples of photojournalist This year’s honorees included American photojournalist Lynsey Addario, Malawian girls’ rights advocate Vanessa Mwangala and Kyrgyz journalists Bolot Temirov and Makhabat Tazhibek Kyzy. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2026 But the show more than makes do with the photography that comes to the fore in a long gallery featuring WPA work by Berenice Abbott and the photojournalist Weegee, as well as the younger street photographer Harvey Wang. — J. Hoberman, ARTnews.com, 9 Oct. 2026 More to Read Christina House is a staff photojournalist with the Los Angeles Times. — Leigh-Ann Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026 While covering the accident live from above, NBC’s NewsChopper4 went down between two commercial buildings nearby, killing one pedestrian, helicopter pilot George Marciniw, and aerial photojournalist Eliana Moreno. — Anusha Praturu, Vulture, 21 Sep. 2026 The Fowlie Audience Award went to Bucks Harbor, directed by Pete Muller, a photojournalist making his feature debut with a story shot in the lobstering village in Downeast Maine. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026 After Tuesday’s crash, the NBC station identified the helicopter team as pilot George Marciniw and Eliana Moreno, an aerial photojournalist and reporter. — Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2026 There was also the challenge of continuing as a photojournalist while managing the unexpected attention surrounding the photograph. — Thomas E. Franklin, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026 The Iranian filmmaker blends in the stunning work of Fatima Hassona, shahid, a talented photojournalist who hailed from the Al-Taffuq quarter of Gaza City, not far from the Al-Ashi family. — Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2026

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Noun

Tejedor is a Swiss filmmaker and journalist whose work explores utopias and the relationship between individuals and authority across the former Soviet Union and its satellite states.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026
The local journalists who cover the Bend community every day were not immune from the grief and sadness after today’s deadly shooting of children at an elementary school.

— Phil Helsel, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of journalist

Noun

The row reached the competition jury’s press conference the day after the opening ceremony, where a reporter raised the question of historical fact and creative freedom.

— Ophélie Surcouf, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026
One of my favorite quotes about Kansas City barbecue comes from a news reporter in Milwaukee.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of reporter

Noun

Peter O’Malley, the Dodgers’ president at the time, made the sudden and strange choice to replace Campanis with Claire, the team’s public relations boss who had spent the first 11 years of his career as a sportswriter.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026
Rivera said reading Against All Hope, Cuban political prisoner Armando Valladares’ memoir, while attending FIU persuaded him to abandon plans to become a sportswriter and devote his life to political and human-rights causes.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of sportswriter

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Once, when his unit came under heavy fire, a soldier running for cover caught a glimpse of Salinger hunched under a table, clacking away like a frenzied newsman on deadline.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Aug. 2026
Candidates like actress Mayim Bialik, newsman Anderson Cooper, and Reading Rainbow star LeVar Burton.

— Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026

Definition of newsman

Noun

Mikey Madison and Jeremy Allen White also star in the thriller about a Facebook staffer (Madison) working with a journalist (White) to expose concerning truths about the company.

— Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2026
The staffer spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media.

— ABC News, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of staffer

Noun

Our correspondents live around the world and bring a global perspective to their work.

— Stephanie Hanes, Christian Science Monitor, 9 Oct. 2026
As part of our 2026 Guide to the Arts in PRIME Magazine, correspondent Greg Carannante offers his Critic’s Picks for the best pop music acts coming up in South Florida.

— Greg Carannante, Sun Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of correspondent

Noun

And Britain itself, after the financial and cultural boom of the ’90s, has in the post-recession era settled into its new role as butler to the world, to borrow a phrase from writer and money-laundering muckraker Oliver Bullough.

— Eliza Goodpasture, ARTnews.com, 5 Oct. 2026
Several anti-Flock websites and muckrakers used open records laws to collect and publish hundreds of police agencies’ audit logs – internal records detailing each time an officer searched Flock for a specific tag.

— Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of muckraker

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