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/ˌdɪdʒɪtəl dʒɜːrnəˈlɪzəm/ · dij.i.tal.jour.nal.is.m
noun
  1. The practice of gathering, processing, and disseminating news and information through digital media. The digital journalism landscape has changed significantly in the past decade, with the rise of social media and online news outlets.
  2. The use of digital tools and technologies to produce and distribute news and information. The newsroom has invested in digital journalism software to improve the efficiency of their reporting process.
Did you know? The first digital journalism website, The Guardian's website, was launched in 1999 and marked a significant shift towards online news consumption.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 15, 2026