Media and Journalism Terms

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Journalist

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A person who researches, writes, and reports information through newspapers, magazines, television, radio, or online platforms.

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Press

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A collective word used to refer to the people who work in the media.

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Objective

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Not influenced by personal feelings or opinions; based on facts.

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Unbiased

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Fair and impartial; not favoring one side or the other.

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Accurate

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Correct and true; without errors.

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Reliable

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Consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.

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Watchdog

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A person or organization that monitors the activities of others to ensure that they are honest and fair.

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Corruption

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Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power.

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Injustice

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Lack of fairness or justice.

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Transparency

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The quality of being open and honest; not secretive.