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broadcast journalism

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noun

  1. journalism as practiced in radio and television.


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Origin of broadcast journalism

First recorded in 1965–70

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In September, St. Michael’s rolled out a new social-media campaign on Instagram featuring Emma MacDonald, a senior who hopes to go into broadcast journalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

She chose instead to study journalism at the University of Southern California, leaving in 1994 to pursue a career in broadcast journalism.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2025

She joined the company three years ago, after nearly a dozen jobs in broadcast journalism, social media and corporate communication.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2025

The program offered a stark counterpoint to the ever-frothier newscasts on the commercial networks’ local affiliates and was honored with every major broadcast journalism award.

From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2024

Instantly bitten by the broadcast journalism "bug," he decided to trade in his premed courses for television/radio production and political science.

From 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s by Millard, Max

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