国际著名报人普利策在论及新闻工作的重要性时,曾形象地把一个国家比作是一条航行在大海上的船,而把新闻记者比作是船头的了望者。在他看来,新闻记者所从事的新闻工作,如同在一望无际的海面上观察一切,审视海上的不测风云和浅滩暗礁,及时发出警告。这里姑且不论比喻得是否贴切,仅就新闻工作在国家的经济、政治、文化和社 When discussing the importance of journalism, Pulitzer, a famous international newspaper, vividly compared a country to a ship sailing on the sea while comparing a journalist with a watchman at the bow. In his opinion, the journalists engaged in journalism work as if they were observing everything on the endless sea surface, looking at unexpected events and shoal reefs at sea, and issuing timely warnings. Whether here metaphorically is appropriate or not, we can only talk about the work of journalism in the country’s economy, politics, culture and society