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All the means of mass communication (newspapers, TV, radio, websites, magazines) Editor, Media, or Columnist
Media
A person who writes articles for a news organization. News, Source, Journalist
Journalist
All the media and agencies that print, broadcast, or gather and transmit news. The Press, Reporter, or Editor
The Press
a report of a recent event; what is reported about a recent event or events. Correspondent, News, Source
News
The head of a news organization; person who chooses the articles that will be printed each day. Editor, Journalist, Columnist
Editor
A person who gathers and reports news for a news organization. The Press, Reporter, Media
Reporter
A person employed by a news organization to gather, report, or contribute news, articles, etc., regularly from a distant place. Correspondent, News Services, Media
Correspondent
News companies that have their own reporters. They sell their articles to the media. Associated Press (AP), United Press International (UPI) and Reuters are the top three news services used in the U.S. Journalist, Columnist, News Services
News Services
A person who writes a regular (daily or weekly) article for a newspaper or magazine, such as a political columnist or a sports columnist. News, Columnist, Editor
Columnist
Someone who gives a reporter information; a supplier of information. Reporter, Source, Editor
Source
A person who sees an occurrence with his own eyes and is able to give a firsthand account of it. Feature, Eyewitness, or Libel
Eyewitness
A story based on the facts. Opinion, Front Page, or Article
Article
A news article or report. Headline, Libel, or Story
Story
The first page of a paper, usually carrying the most important story. Article, Front Page, or Eyewitness
Front Page
a special or regular article, usually displayed prominently. Story, Headline, or Feature
Feature
A regular article or feature in a newspaper or magazine. Column, Caption, or Eyewitness
Column
