cub reporter
Journalist just starting
A cub reporter is a young or inexperienced journalist, typically new to the profession and still learning the craft.
The term evokes someone eager but green, often assigned routine stories while developing skills under more seasoned colleagues: She started as a cub reporter covering local school board meetings.
- rookieInexperienced newcomer
- journalistNews profession practitioner
- newsroomMedia gathering hub
- beatRhythmic pulse or strike
- scoopFirst-reported story
deadline · daily grind · notebook · byline · press · press pass · intern · story · human interest · fact checking · hustle · editor · headline · copy · source · assignment · breaking · eager
- journalismreporters, interview, editors, student editors, school paper
- newspapersnewspaper, headlines, headline, news, articles
- pressnewspaper, press laws, free press, newsroom, press cards
- journalistscorrespondent, anchorwoman, news correspondent, journalist, contributor
- news jobsjournalist, correspondent, news anchor, news editor, editor in chief
- newspaper jobseditor, journalist, columnist, photographer, copy editor
cub reportersenior correspondent
Experienced journalist with seniority
old hand · senior editor · bureau chief · managing editor · editor-in-chief
cub reportersenior editor
High-ranking publication supervisor
bureau chief · managing editor · editor-in-chief · foreign correspondent · war correspondent
reporter, cubs, report, reports, reported, reporting, reportage, reportable, unreported