1.
news gathering; coverage
The process of collecting information and materials for news reports, articles, or other media content.
現場で取材する。
To cover the story at the scene.
記者が取材に来た。
A reporter came to do an interview.
取材を受けることになった。
I'm going to be interviewed.
取材 refers to the journalistic process of gathering information.
COMMON PATTERNS:
- 取材する: to gather news, cover a story
- 取材を受ける: to be interviewed
- 取材班: news crew
- 取材源: news source
- 現地取材: on-site coverage