r/Journalism is a subreddit with 121k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses journalism, news, looking for, media, and journalist, and they frequently recommend/review recording device, audio recorder, and news sources.
r/journalism is a community focused on the industry and practice of journalism (from the classroom to the newsroom).
Popular Themes in r/Journalism
#1
News
: "US Drops 7 Spots in Reporters Without Borders’ Press Freedom Report"
22 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Personally, I'd rather see 60 Minutes end than become a grotesque parody of itself."
8 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "What are some ways to build resilience within students majoring in journalism (or generally starting journalists)?"
3 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "I loved the NYT interactive articles - are there tools to help with this?"
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "I'm a drugs and culture journalist. What is an important story that's not being covered right now?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Journalism
#1
Journalism
: "The Salt Lake Tribune just removed its paywall, making its Journalism free to everyone"
139 posts
#2
News
: "Controversial CBS News boss gets put on the chopping block"
74 posts
#3
Looking For
67 posts
#4
Media
: "James Murdoch Buys New York Magazine, Vox Media’s Podcast Network and Vox Website in Deal Reportedly Worth More Than $300 Million"
62 posts
#5
Journalist
: "New Jersey police officer charged with stealing Journalist's camera equipment during protest; Sergeant Darryl Brown faces up to five years in prison"
32 posts
#6
Journalists
: "Police want to decide which Journalists can cover the Delaney Hall protests. That’s not their job"
29 posts
#7
60 Minutes
: "Scott Pelley says Bari Weiss wanted 60 Minutes to say Renee Good was ‘driving toward officer’"
25 posts
#8
Struggling
24 posts
#9
Scott Pelley
: "Scott Pelley says Bari Weiss wanted 60 Minutes to say Renee Good was ‘driving toward officer’"
17 posts
#10
Cbs
: "Fired 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley says Cbs told him to inject ‘falsehoods’ into reporting"
16 posts
Products Discussed in r/Journalism
Recording Device
9 reviews
#1
Apple
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
KVConnection
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Automatic Call Recorder
5.0★ from 1 review
Audio Recorder
5 reviews
#1
Zoom
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Zoom H4N
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Sony
5.0★ from 1 review
News Sources
4 reviews
#1
Letras Libres
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Pirate Wire Services
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
InfoBae
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Journalism
#1
Industry News
: "Fired 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley says CBS told him to inject ‘falsehoods’ into reporting"
108 posts
#2
Career Advice
: "THIS IS WHAT BEING A JOURNALIST LOOKS LIKE!"
29 posts
#3
Press Freedom
: "60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley accuses Bari Weiss of ‘murdering’ show"
22 posts
#4
Journalism Ethics
: "Scott Pelley says Bari Weiss wanted 60 Minutes to say Renee Good was ‘driving toward officer’"
12 posts
#5
Best Practices
: "NY Post photo caption writer fails to recognize comedy legend Carl Reiner"
12 posts
#6
Labor Issues
: "Western WA journalists strike, say owner hopes to replace 'human stories with AI'"
5 posts
#7
Social Media and Platforms
: "Does this legally constitute journalistic malpractice?"
4 posts
#8
Tools and Resources
: "Who are the greatest interviewers?"
4 posts
#9
Meme
: "Finally, the time has come to use "pubic" in a hed"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Journalism
Yearly
+26k members(26.8%)
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Last updated: June 11, 2026