journalistic
adjective
jour·nal·is·tic
ˌjər-nə-ˈli-stik 
: of, relating to, or characteristic of journalism or journalists
journalistic principles
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These journalistic impulses appear compulsory and hastily satisfied; the earlier, eventless reality TV sheen seems a haven of human insight by comparison.
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J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025
The 2024 election demonstrated the influence of YouTube, TikTok, podcasts, and other online forums in fostering discussion that’s less regulated than what journalistic norms allow.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2025
Common Ground combines journalistic investigation with anecdotes from those with first-hand experience in the food movement, displaying a dark web of politics, power and money behind the United States’ broken food system.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
Elon Musk appears to have misunderstood the role of a YouTube editor, and presumed that editor translated to a journalistic editor who decides what kind of stories a publication should cover.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025
The 2024 election demonstrated the influence of YouTube, TikTok, podcasts, and other online forums in fostering discussion that’s less regulated than what journalistic norms allow.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2025
Common Ground combines journalistic investigation with anecdotes from those with first-hand experience in the food movement, displaying a dark web of politics, power and money behind the United States’ broken food system.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
Elon Musk appears to have misunderstood the role of a YouTube editor, and presumed that editor translated to a journalistic editor who decides what kind of stories a publication should cover.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Journalistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/journalistic. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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