All the types of news beat we have

Here are some common types of news beats:

  1. General Assignment: A reporter who covers a wide range of topics, including local news, politics, crime, and human interest stories.
  2. Politics: A reporter who covers government news, including elections, legislation, and political scandals.
  3. City Hall: A reporter who covers local government news, including city council meetings, budget issues, and municipal affairs.
  4. Courts: A reporter who covers legal news, including trials, court decisions, and law enforcement issues.
  5. Crime: A reporter who covers crime news, including police investigations, arrests, and court cases.
  6. Education: A reporter who covers news related to schools, universities, and education policy.
  7. Environment: A reporter who covers news related to environmental issues, including conservation, pollution, and climate change.
  8. Health: A reporter who covers news related to healthcare, including medical research, hospital news, and public health issues.
  9. Business: A reporter who covers business news, including company news, economic trends, and financial issues.
  10. Sports: A reporter who covers sports news, including professional and amateur sports, teams, and athletes.
  11. Entertainment: A reporter who covers news related to movies, television, music, and theater.
  12. Arts and Culture: A reporter who covers news related to art, museums, galleries, and cultural events.
  13. Transportation: A reporter who covers news related to transportation, including traffic, roads, and public transportation.
  14. Technology: A reporter who covers news related to technology, including gadgets, software, and internet trends.
  15. Science: A reporter who covers news related to scientific research, discoveries, and breakthroughs.
  16. National Security: A reporter who covers news related to national security, including defense, intelligence, and foreign policy.
  17. International: A reporter who covers news related to international affairs, including foreign policy, diplomacy, and global events.
  18. Investigative: A reporter who conducts in-depth investigations into various topics, including government corruption, corporate malfeasance, and social issues.
  19. Features: A reporter who writes human-interest stories, profiles, and feature articles on a wide range of topics.
  20. Breaking News: A reporter who covers sudden, unexpected events, such as natural disasters, accidents, and breaking news stories.
  21. Government Accountability: A reporter who holds government officials accountable for their actions, including investigations and exposés.
  22. Economic Development: A reporter who covers news related to economic development, including business growth, job creation, and infrastructure projects.
  23. Social Justice: A reporter who covers news related to social justice issues, including civil rights, inequality, and social activism.
  24. Technology and Cybersecurity: A reporter who covers news related to technology and cybersecurity, including hacking, data breaches, and online privacy.
  25. Environmental Justice: A reporter who covers news related to environmental justice, including pollution, climate change, and environmental activism.

These are just some examples of the many types of news beats that exist. The specific beats can vary depending on the news organization, location, and audience.