video journalist
video journalist noun: a journalist who handles all aspects of production on their own, acting as a reporter, cameraman and editor.
Noun
video journalist (plural video journalists)
- A journalist who handles all aspects of production on their own, acting as a reporter, cameraman and editor.
- BBC Video Journalist (VJ) Trainer Warwick Wise says: With video journalism, you are working harder, there's no getting away from that, but you're also seeing genuine benefits.2008, Deborah Wilson, in Chapman & Kinsey (Eds.), Broadcast Journalism: A Critical Introduction, Taylor & Francis 2008, page 22
- The video journalist Mohamed Abdelfattah has posted some distressing tweets – using the Twitter for Blackberry^([sic]) app – from the scene of the protests, where he says he has been arrested.2011 January 25, The Guardian
Forms of video journalist
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Questions about video journalist
- What does video journalist mean?
- Video journalist means a journalist who handles all aspects of production on their own, acting as a reporter, cameraman and editor.
- What part of speech is video journalist?
- Video journalist is a noun.
- What is the plural of video journalist?
- The plural of video journalist is video journalists.
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