Journalist 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 13

Journalist 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 13

/ˈdʒɜː.nə.lɪst/ (noun)

a specialized writer, editor or reporter for a newspaper, magazine, television or radio, press officer, columnist, reporter, newscaster, correspondent, newsman, newspaperman, newspaperwoman, broadcaster, commentator, pressman

As protests spread across the US, journalists are being attacked by police forces and even sustaining serious injuries

Sheltered behind a wall in a pack of journalists, Ou had not seen the attack coming. He has documented civil unrest, where he learned a few things: never get in the police’s way, find cover, stick together, always know your exit and make sure you are clearly identifiable as press. So when the curfew hit and police fired teargas into the crowd of protesters, Ou stood steady, out of the way, documenting. And then the unexpected happened.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/

Noun: journalism

Adjective: journalistic