newsgathering

[ nooz-gath-er-ing, nyooz- ]

adjective

1. of or relating to the process of collecting and reporting the news.

Other Words From

• newsgather·er noun

Example Sentences

But a repeat of that effect probably will be ephemeral and won’t make newsgathering a sustainable business in an increasingly fragmented news environment.

From Los Angeles Times

The indictment does “not relate to the media company’s newsgathering activities,” the Justice Department said in its press release.

From Los Angeles Times

Prosecutors said the charges are not related to the media company’s newsgathering activities.

From Seattle Times

But the government should be honest about what it’s doing: charging a journalist for his newsgathering methods under notoriously overbroad computer crime laws, and seeking to take the additional, extreme step of prohibiting him from publishing news.

From Slate

One could well ask whether we should consider a journalistic image of one of the most photographed violent pogroms in modern history to constitute essential newsgathering or whether we should instead regard it as prurient rubbernecking.

From Slate