A dictionary definition is not enough to explain what a journalist is, as in dictionary definitions all the shades of the profession go missing, resulting in an insufficient explanation of the role.

Last week, as the Senate Judiciary Committee prepared to vote on a federal shield law, I wrote about the competing definitions of a journalist in the House and Senate versions of the bill. Well, I ...

Banjul — Few controversies in the 20th century have generated as much division and animus with journalism as the arrival in the 1990s of civic or public journalism. Although varied in content and town ...