telejournalism

News via screen

Telejournalism is journalism conducted through television—news reporting, investigative pieces, and current affairs programming broadcast to viewers.

The term emphasizes the medium rather than print or radio alternatives: She built her career in telejournalism before moving to podcasting.

Also called broadcast journalism or television journalism.

production

studio

Creative professional's workspace

editing · footage · producer · soundstage · control room · graphics · chyron · prompter · lighting · earpiece

reporting

correspondent

Journalist covering distant events

beat · deadline · exclusive · scoop · soundbite · dateline · update · briefing · press · fact-checking

broadcasting

anchor

Secures ships to seabed

satellite · network · channel · airwaves · primetime · ratings · viewer · audience · programming · frequency

events

breaking

Coming apart suddenly

election · conflict · disaster · scandal · protest · summit · diplomacy · legislation · pandemic · climate

investigation

exposé

Investigative journalism piece

evidence · source · confidentiality · leak · documentary · fact-finding · truth-seeking · surveillance · testimony · inquiry

Opposites
medium/platform

telejournalismprint journalism

News published on paper

print media · radio journalism · digital journalism · online journalism · podcasting

technological era

telejournalismtown crier

Official public announcer

oral tradition

Family

telejournalists

Familiarity
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Profile
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