Synonyms of reporter

reporter

noun

ri-ˈpȯr-tər 

as in journalist

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

the reporter was careful to ask as many questions as possible without annoying anyone

Synonyms & Similar Words

• journalist
• correspondent
• announcer
• columnist
• newsman
• broadcaster
• newsperson
• commentator
• pressman
• newscaster
• newshound
• editor
• newspaperman
• newswoman
• intelligencer
• newspaperwoman
• anchorwoman
• anchorperson
• anchorman
• staffer
• sportswriter
• photojournalist
• copyreader
• anchor
• stringer
• muckraker
• police reporter
• byliner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reporter

Evers told reporters Thursday that he was surprised by Barnes' move. — CBS News, 31 July 2026

Less expensive than three artillery barrages, Colonel Bell said during a June roundtable discussion with reporters. — Anna Mulrine Grobe, Christian Science Monitor, 31 July 2026

Karissa and reporter Kinsey Crowley wrote this preview, including where the games will take place, who's set to compete and how to watch. — Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 31 July 2026

Daily newspapers keep scores of advance obituaries on file so reporters aren’t scrambling on deadline when an important person in the community dies. — Suzanne Van Atten, AJC.com, 26 July 2026