Journalist
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A journalist is someone who writes articles for a newspaper, magazine, or other periodical. Journalists who specialize in researching and disseminating information about events are called reporters.
In 2371, Captain Kathryn Janeway and Tom Paris encountered Latika, a young boy, whose father was a journalist. Latika proclaimed that he, too, was a journalist, writing for his school newspaper. (VOY: "Time and Again")
In 2372, Neelix became interested in journalism and tried to become a journalist. He even created his own program, A Briefing with Neelix which was broadcast throughout the USS Voyager. He later investigated the rumors of a spy aboard Voyager, which was Michael Jonas, whom he later fought in engineering. (VOY: "Investigations")
Jake Sisko was a journalist for the Federation News Service and reported on the Dominion occupation of Deep Space 9, (DS9: "Call to Arms", "A Time to Stand", "Rocks and Shoals") and the First Battle of Chin'toka. (DS9: "Tears of the Prophets")