journalist

person who collects, writes, and distributes news and other information
Intangible profession Q1930187
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journalist

Summary

journalist is a profession[1]. journalist ranks in the top 5% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,896 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • journalist's instance of is recorded as profession[3].
  • journalist's instance of is recorded as occupation[4].
  • journalist's instance of is recorded as occupation group according to ISCO-08[5].
  • journalist's instance of is recorded as position[6].
  • journalist is a type of media professional[7].
  • journalist is a type of author[8].
  • journalist is a type of media profession[9].
  • journalist is a type of authors, journalists and linguists[10].
  • journalist's Commons category is recorded as Journalists[11].
  • journalist's field of this occupation is recorded as journalism[12].
  • journalist's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Journalists[13].
  • journalist's ISCO-88 occupation class is recorded as 2451[14].
  • journalist's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[15].
  • journalist's partially coincident with is recorded as interviewer[16].
  • journalist's partially coincident with is recorded as questioner[17].
  • journalist's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox journalist[18].
  • journalist's equivalent class is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Journalist[19].
  • journalist's different from is recorded as operator[20].
  • journalist's different from is recorded as reporter[21].
  • journalist's properties for this type is recorded as P800[22].
  • journalist's properties for this type is recorded as P1455[23].
  • journalist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'صحافية'}[24].
  • journalist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'arz', 'text': 'صحفيه'}[25].
  • journalist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'periodista'}[26].
  • journalist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'журналістка'}[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include profession[3], occupation[4], occupation group according to ISCO-08[5], and position[6]. Recorded subclass of include media professional[7], author[8], media profession[9], and authors, journalists and linguists[10].

Influence

Things named for journalist include Journalist Award of the Psychiatric Society[28], an award[29], in Czech Republic[30].

Why It Matters

journalist ranks in the top 5% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,896 views/month).[2] journalist has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] journalist is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for journalist include Journalist Award of the Psychiatric Society[28], an award[29], in Czech Republic[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . International Standard Classification of Occupations. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . euskaltzaindia.eus. Retrieved . euskaltzaindia.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isco-88 occupation class 2451
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33414|batch #33414]]: fix ISCO-88 statements (1), redo"
  2. 27d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Euronews topic id journalist
    Aliases
    Field of this occupation journalism
    Described by source Basque Literature Terms Dictionary
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P8283]]: 2642, [[Wikidata:Bots/MarisDreshmanisBot|GSCO]] Phase 1.0: provenance reference for ISCO-08 occupation class (source: ISCO-08 Q113864458)"
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