The phrase "journalistic profession" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English.
It can be used to refer to the profession or career of being a journalist. Example: "John chose to pursue a journalistic profession because he was passionate about reporting the truth and uncovering important stories."
The Guardian was the sole representative of the journalistic profession.
The second group, he said, "included almost the entire journalistic profession, as I later discovered".
The new $450 million Newseum (www.newseum.org) has similar aspirations, creating a temple that pays homage to the journalistic profession, but it shouts too loud to encourage reflection.
In spite of these pressures from within and without, Friendly is confident that television will come into its own as a journalistic profession.
The pages of the Times in Van Anda's day had the same authority with the journalistic profession that the sacred gold plates had among the Mormons of Joseph Smith's day.
In a breach of etiquette so severe it managed to shock even the notoriously unfastidious journalistic profession, a reporter for the Daily Caller, a conservative website, repeatedly interrupted Rose Garden remarks by President Barack Obama on Friday.
We find public professions of journalistic saintliness rather trying.
That observation is another one of those phony journalistic equivalencies that plague his profession.
Finally, the internal struggle played out during the year of the Lewinsky scandal, a year in which a series of embarassing journalistic missteps had put the whole profession on the defensive.
A clue that Osborne's approach is metaphorical rather than journalistic is Archie being, unusually for his profession, a former public schoolboy.
They are also defending an organization that has nothing but contempt for journalistic standards -- hence undermining their own profession and the public interest at the same time.
