報道

Verb

 * 1) to report (news)

Noun

 * 1) news report; story; coverage; press

Usage notes
and have the same meaning and are pronounced the same way in various dialects. Some people recommend the usage of and discourage the use of  to emphasize the principle of objectivity in journalism. means "leading" and thus the latter is discouraged.

Noun

 * 1) news report, news, coverage, reportage

Verb

 * 1) cover in the news, report in the news