shoe-leather reporting

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00:55 Nov 27, 2020
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Art/Literary - Journalism
Additional field(s): General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters, Slang
English term or phrase: shoe-leather reporting
Definition from WordNik:
Basic, old-fashioned or traditional; specifically (journalism) shoe-leather journalism or shoe-leather reporting: journalism involving walking from place to place observing things and speaking to people, rather than sitting indoors at a desk.

Example sentence(s):
  • Leon taught me that whether you’re writing news, opinion or analysis, if it isn’t based on shoe-leather reporting, it isn’t worth a bucket of beans. Press Think
  • How the coronavirus could limit shoe-leather reporting Columbia Journalism Review
  • There is a lot of mythology about the role of shoe-leather reporting in journalism, which is reflected in Hollywood with the image of the legendary reporter who goes into the field and finds out important things. Hussman School of Journalism and Media
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Summary of translations provided
4تغطية الأحداث بالطرق القديمة أو التقليدية
Wael Koubeissy
4التغطية الصحفية الميدانية (التي يجمع فيها الصحفي المعلومات بنفسه من المصادر والميدان)
Nouran Sallam


  

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27 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
تغطية الأحداث بالطرق القديمة أو التقليدية


Definition from wikipedia:
تغطية الأحداث بالطرق القديمة

Example sentence(s):
  • يمكن للجمع بين تغطية الأحداث بالطريقة القديمة والاستفادة من غنى الخدمات الرقمية المتاحة حاليًا أن يُمثل الفارق بين الصحفي الجيد والصحفي الممتاز - فيرست درافت نيوز  
Wael Koubeissy
Lebanon
Local time: 20:36
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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61 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
التغطية الصحفية الميدانية (التي يجمع فيها الصحفي المعلومات بنفسه من المصادر والميدان)


Definition from my career:
يمكن للوباء أن يؤثر سلبا على التغطيات الصحفية الميدانية لأن قدرة الصحفي على التنقل في الميدان لمعاينة الأحداث والحديث إلى المصادر وجها لوجه تصير مقيدة بتعليمات التباعد الاجتماعي.

Example sentence(s):
  • يمكن للوباء أن يؤثر سلبا على التغطيات الصحفية الميدانية لأن قدرة الصحفي على التنقل في الميدان لمعاينة الأحداث والحديث إلى المصادر وجها لوجه تصير مقيدة بتعليمات التباعد الاجتماعي. - my career 
Nouran Sallam
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:36
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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