as in host
a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity
announcer for the Indy 500
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Recent Examples of announcer
Wood was a radio announcer and jazz disc jockey and took DeJohnette around to clubs.
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Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
When that uncle, Roy Wood, became the first Black news announcer on a white Chicago radio station, DeJohnette gained access to an endless supply of jazz records that fueled an early infatuation with the genre.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 27 Oct. 2025
Beginning with Sunday’s home opener, the Heat will celebrate Biamonte’s 35 seasons as the PA announcer through a season-long campaign, Mike Drop.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
So being the Dodger announcer during the regular season has given me a bunch of practice at those moments.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
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Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
When that uncle, Roy Wood, became the first Black news announcer on a white Chicago radio station, DeJohnette gained access to an endless supply of jazz records that fueled an early infatuation with the genre.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 27 Oct. 2025
Beginning with Sunday’s home opener, the Heat will celebrate Biamonte’s 35 seasons as the PA announcer through a season-long campaign, Mike Drop.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
So being the Dodger announcer during the regular season has given me a bunch of practice at those moments.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for announcer
Noun
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Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, who envisioned the city, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil hosts art exhibitions, international movies, and other events.—
Greyson Ferguson,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
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The cast and reunion host Tan France continued to frame Stause’s use of social media as beyond the pale.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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Marcus is all about new beginnings and is shifting his energy to his DJ career and social life, but will need to learn if his fresh perspective and newfound career ambitions will strengthen his relationship or strain it.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Nov. 2025
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The recurring event was first launched in 2013 and is put on by a collective that includes DJ Oscar Nunez, DJ Adam Rhodes and illustrator Mohammed Fayaz.—
Mikelle Street,
Them.,
3 Nov. 2025
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What was that like having three of the dopest female emcees at the time rapping on your beat?—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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The rally’s emcee, Oakland school board Vice President Valarie Bachelor, estimated 10,000 people were present.—
Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
19 Oct. 2025
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In 2004, Turner became news director, reporter, and newscaster with the Minnesota News Network.—
Mary Divine,
Twin Cities,
23 Sep. 2025
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Smith read for a few different roles — Joey's sister's boyfriend, Bodie, as well as Dawson's film teacher, Tamara Jacobs' boyfriend and newscaster Bob.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Announcer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcer. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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