In 2019, Andrew Howard, a journalism major at Arizona State University, wrote a story for the campus newspaper that led to the resignation of the US special envoy for Ukraine. What type of journalist would Howard be known as?

Question

A)broadcast journalist
B)yellow journalist
C)deep throat
D)muckraker

Answer 1

Andrew Howard would be best known as a D) muckraker. Muckrakers are journalists who investigate and expose issues of corruption, scandal, or social injustices, often leading to significant consequences, such as resignations or reforms.