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Definition of "newsgathering" []

  • Of, relating to, or involving the research and reportage of news: a worldwide newsgathering operation. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "newsgathering" in a sentence
  • "I think the new model in newsgathering is the blog/vlog."
  • "He was one of the rare journalists who was both trained in newsgathering and in operations, and he wasn't afraid to embrace change in both technology and business operations."
  • "The alumnus, Andrew Jones, said he abandoned the plan to save his student supporters from possible legal action by the university, even though he believed they would be engaged in a "newsgathering" effort protected by the First Amendment."