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Media and Communication - People in News Media

Here you will learn some English words related to the people in the news media such as "political editor", "correspondent", and "paparazzi".

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staff writer

a professional writer who is employed by a publication, media outlet, or organization on a regular basis to produce written content, such as articles, features, or news stories

Ex: The staff writer worked late into the night to meet the deadline for the special edition .
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rewrite man

a journalist who is responsible for revising or reworking existing news stories or information to ensure accuracy, clarity, and proper style before publication

Ex: Every newsroom relies on a skilled rewrite man to ensure that articles meet editorial standards .
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political editor

a journalist or editor who specializes in covering political news and events, overseeing the reporting and analysis of political developments, policies, elections, and other related topics

Ex: The newspaper hired a new political editor to cover the upcoming national elections .
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commentator

a person who provides live commentary on a sports event, performance, or broadcast

Ex: The radio commentator explained the rules during the game .
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political commentator

an individual who provides analysis, opinions, and insights on political matters and current events, often through media platforms such as television, radio, newspapers, or online publications

Ex: The newspaper hired a political commentator to write regular columns on national and international politics .
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columnist
columnist
[noun]

a journalist who regularly writes articles on a particular subject for a newspaper or magazine

Ex: He is a sports columnist who analyzes games and player performances .
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journalist

someone who prepares news to be broadcast or writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites

Ex: The journalist spent months researching for his article .
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gossip columnist

a person who writes stories about the personal lives of celebrities in a newspaper

Ex: He became famous for being the most reliable gossip columnist in the entertainment industry .
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photojournalist

a professional who takes and publishes photographs that tell stories and document events, often for news publications

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news analyst

someone who offers expert analysis and insights on news and current events

Ex: In his column , the news analyst examined how recent events might affect the stock market .
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editorial board

a group of individuals, typically within a publication or media organization, responsible for determining the editorial stance, policy, and content of the publication

Ex: After reviewing the editorial board’s opinion , the readers were left with a clearer understanding of the issue .
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copy editor

a professional who ensures that written material is clear, concise, and free of errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation

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correspondent

someone employed by a TV or radio station or a newspaper to report news from a particular country or on a particular matter

Ex: The radio station 's sports correspondent delivers live commentary from major sporting events .
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copy boy
copy boy
[noun]

an entry-level position in a newsroom or publishing setting that involves assisting with various tasks to support the editorial staff

Ex: At the newspaper , the copy boy's job was to collect the final stories and bring them to the printing department .
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paparazzi
paparazzi
[noun]

freelance photographers who aggressively pursue and take pictures of celebrities, often in invasive or intrusive ways

Ex: The actress hired security to shield her from the paparazzi while attending the movie premiere .
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multimedia journalist

a journalist who creates content using various media formats, such as text, images, videos, and audio, to tell stories and deliver news across different platforms

Ex: In today ’s digital age , a multimedia journalist needs to know how to use video , audio , and text to tell a story .
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editor
editor
[noun]

someone who is in charge of a newspaper agency, magazine, etc. and decides what should be published

Ex: He 's known for his editorial expertise and sharp eye for detail as an editor.
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advice columnist

a newspaper, website, or magazine columnist that replies to e-mails and letters sent by readers and gives them advice

Ex: After struggling with a tough situation , he decided to write to the advice columnist for some much-needed help .
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censor
censor
[noun]

a person responsible for reviewing and suppressing material considered obscene, politically sensitive, or otherwise objectionable

Ex: The role of a censor includes evaluating content for public distribution .
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contributor

someone who writes a piece to be published in a newspaper or magazine

Ex: The magazine features a column written by a celebrity contributor each month .
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cub reporter

a young and inexperienced newspaper journalist

Ex: Everyone in the newsroom offered advice to the cub reporter as she prepared for her first deadline .
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editorialist

a journalist who writes editorial pieces in the press

Ex: As an editorialist, her role is to express views that sometimes challenge popular beliefs .
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publicist
publicist
[noun]

a person whose job is to make a new actor, product, etc. known to the public

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reporter
reporter
[noun]

a person who gathers and reports news or does interviews for a newspaper, TV, radio station, etc.

Ex: The reporter attended the press conference to ask questions about the new policy .
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stringer
stringer
[noun]

a journalist who is not an employee of a newspaper, but who supplies stories for that newspaper from time to time

Ex: Many aspiring journalists start their careers as stringers, gaining valuable experience and building their portfolios .
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copywriter

a professional writer who creates advertising and promotional materials, typically for businesses and organizations

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press agent

someone who is in charge of the advertising and publicity of a particular actor, musician, etc., providing information to a newspaper, magazine, etc.

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magazine publisher

an individual or organization responsible for overseeing the production, distribution, and business operations of a magazine

Ex: As a magazine publisher, she was always looking for new ways to attract readers .
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readership

the number of people who read a particular magazine, newspaper, or book on a regular basis

Ex: The editors strive to cater to their readership's interests by featuring a variety of content in each issue .
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