Newsgathering

Quick meaning: Newsgathering is a noun meaning (broadcasting) The collection of information related to current events.

Meaning

(broadcasting) The collection of information related to current events.

Example Sentences

Our network has the best newsgathering operation in the country.

This portable camera is just the thing for on-the-spot newsgathering.

In its lawsuit, the Times said the policy unlawfully restricts essential newsgathering techniques and gives the Pentagon “unfettered” discretion to revoke passes, permitting it to impose the type of “viewpoint-based” press restrictions forbidden by the constitution.

How does the media love Twitter? Let us count the ways: as a tech platform practically indispensable to the work of newsgathering; as a metrics system designating clear numerical value to once-squishy concepts of popularity and esteem; as a gossip-fueled lunchroom of the elites more or less available for public participation; as an arena for duking out industry controversies ranging from #MeToo to opinions about opinion pages.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reporterism, journalistics, journalism, collecting, inquiry, binology.

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