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Encyclopedia > Beat reporting

Beat reporting is the craft of reporting on an issue or particular sector, organization or institution over time. Beat reporters build up a base of knowledge on and gain familiarity with the sector, allowing them to provide insight and commentary in addition to reporting straight facts. This distinguishes them from other journalists who might cover similar stories from time to time. A journalist is a person who practices journalism. ...


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Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting The Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting has been presented since 1991 for a distinguished example of beat reporting characterized by sustained and knowledgeable coverage of a particular subject or activity. ...


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Poynter Online - Chip On Your Shoulder (817 words)
Unlike other journalists, beat reporters every day face the challenge of encountering sources who may not be pleased with their reporting.
Beat reporting takes courage, discipline and judgment, knowing which story has to be written today and which can be put off.
Beat reporters get comfortable with their sources, the jargon and the process, forgetting who they're working for.
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