journalist       
noun [ C ] uk/ˈdʒɜː.nə.lɪst/ us/ˈdʒɝː.nə.lɪst/
B1 新闻记者;报纸撰稿人;广播员
a person who writes news stories or articles for a newspaper or magazine or broadcasts them on radio or television
  a freelance political journalist 政论文章自由撰稿人 
 - More examples
 - The journalist asked the minister how he viewed recent events.
 - The journalist took notes throughout the interview.
 - The government has refused to allow foreign journalists into the area for several weeks.
 - He refused to say anything in reply to the journalists' questions.
 - The minister pushed past the waiting journalists, refusing to speak to them.