The collection, preparation, and distribution of news and related commentary and feature materials through such media as pamphlets, newsletters, newspapers, magazines, radio, motion pictures, television, and books. While originally applied to the reportage of current events in printed form, specifically newspapers, with the advent of radio and television the use of the term has broadened to include all printed and electronic communication dealing with current affairs.

DUI

D020452 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0030118

Previous indexing

Journalism (1994-1997)

History note

1999; see JOURNALISM, MEDICAL 1994-1997

Public note

1999; JOURNALISM was heading 1994-1997