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Meaning of investigative journalist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A journalist investigating a single topic of interest, often involving crime or corruption.

Examples

“Emily Wong: Commander Shepard? Excuse me, Commander Shepard! Emily Wong: I'm Emily Wong. I'm an investigative journalist working here on the Citadel. Could I have a moment of your time?”

“But in 2012, his career as an investigative journalist in the mainstream media was temporarily ended: he, together with his investigative reporting team and the chief editor of the China Economic Times were dismissed.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

investigator Investigators Investigatory investigatress investigatrix Investing