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News vs Journalism - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between news and journalism

is that news is new information of interest while journalism is the activity or profession of being a journalist.

news

English

Noun

(wikipedia news) (en-noun)
  • New information of interest.
  • Is there any news about the storm?
    That was not much news in the press release.
  • Reports of current events broadcast via media such as newspapers or television.
  • Did you listen to the news tonight?
    The news is that Mr. Jones died yesterday from cancer.
  • (computing, internet) posts published on newsgroups
  • Derived terms

    * bad news * good news * hard news * local news * national news * news agency * newsagent * news feature * newsflash * newsman * newspaper * newsreader * news report * news reporter * news station * news stream * no news is good news * slow news day * soft news * that's news to me * world news * breaking news * news feed

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    journalism

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The activity or profession of being a journalist.
  • The aggregating]], writing, editing, and presenting of news or news articles for widespread distribution, typically in [[w:electronic publication, electronic publications and broadcast news media, for the purpose of informing the audience.
  • The style of writing characteristic of material in periodical print publications and broadcast news media, consisting of direct presentation of facts or events with an attempt to minimize analysis or interpretation.
  • Derived terms

    * ambush journalism * gotcha journalism * investigative journalism