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journalism
The professional activity of collecting, checking, and distributing news and information through media such as newspapers, television, radio, or the internet.
Kritischer Journalismus ist eine wichtige Säule der Demokratie.
Critical journalism is an important pillar of democracy.
'Journalismus' (journalism) belongs to a word family. 'Der Journalist' or 'die Journalistin' is the person who works in this field, and 'journalistisch' is the related adjective.
Eine bekannte Journalistin hat den Preis gewonnen.
A well-known journalist won the prize.
The ending '-ismus' often refers to a doctrine, worldview, or field of activity. As with 'Kapitalismus' (capitalism) or 'Optimismus' (optimism), 'Journalismus' (journalism) is such a system word.
Der Idealismus seiner Jugend hat über die Jahre nachgelassen.
The idealism of his youth has faded over the years.
Common adjectives used with 'Journalismus' (journalism) are 'investigativ' (investigative), 'kritisch' (critical), or 'unabhängig' (independent). Typical verbs are 'in den Journalismus gehen' (to go into journalism) or 'im Journalismus tätig sein' (to work in journalism).
Investigativer Journalismus deckt oft Skandale auf.
Investigative journalism often uncovers scandals.
