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watchdog journalism

journalism that plays an oversight role towards government, industry and society
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watchdog journalism

Summary

watchdog journalism is a journalism genre[1]. It draws 141 Wikipedia views per month (journalism_genre category, ranking #15 of 53).[2]

Key Facts

  • watchdog journalism's instance of is recorded as journalism genre[3].
  • watchdog journalism's subclass of is recorded as criticism[4].
  • watchdog journalism's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07l0kn[5].
  • watchdog journalism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Watchdog journalism[6].
  • watchdog journalism's partially coincident with is recorded as Q56576187[7].
  • watchdog journalism's Treccani's Lessico del XXI Secolo ID is recorded as watchdog-journalism[8].

Why It Matters

watchdog journalism draws 141 Wikipedia views per month (journalism_genre category, ranking #15 of 53).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Public Accountability Initiative

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). watchdog journalism. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/watchdog-journalism
MLA “watchdog journalism.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/watchdog-journalism.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_watchdog-journalism_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{watchdog journalism}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/watchdog-journalism}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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