新闻活动是人与人之间的信息分享(共享)活动、精神交流活动、文化交往活动, 是几乎贯穿在人类所有其他生活活动和社会实践活动中的一种基础性活动。新闻研究, 就是研究新闻活动作为人的活动、作为主体的活动的基本特征、功能、作用与可能规 律,研究新闻活动主体在新闻活动中到底是怎样具体的角色,不同角色间到底有着怎样 的关系,不同活动角色发挥着什么样的功能作用,有着怎样的动机动力,又为着怎样的 需求目标。“新闻主体”,是新闻研究的真正出发点与归宿处。本文以论纲形式初步建 构了“新闻主体论”的基本框架与内容。

Journalistic activity refers to the fundamental activity covering almost all the living and social activities including information sharing, mental communicating, cultural exchange and so on. Journalism focuses on the research of the activities and the basic character, function, effect, possible rule of such activities, and also the roles, interaction between different roles, motivation, and goal of the Journalistic subjects which are both the starting point and end-result of this thesis. In all, this thesis will draw the preliminary outline and content of “Journalistic Subjects”.