plural -s
: a person engaged to broadcast news : commentator
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Edward Segarra, USA Today, 3 June 2026
The battle between incumbent Karen Bass and her closest Democratic competition, Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman, dominates local newscasts.
—Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
But the decision to overhaul the network’s top show, especially with its evening newscast and morning show still floundering, is a major risk to take.
—Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
His reports air during CBS LA's evening newscasts.
—CBS News, 27 May 2026
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Noun
Bilton replaced the show's longtime producer Tanya Simon, who was one of several staffers let go from the newscast.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 3 June 2026
The battle between incumbent Karen Bass and her closest Democratic competition, Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman, dominates local newscasts.
—Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
But the decision to overhaul the network’s top show, especially with its evening newscast and morning show still floundering, is a major risk to take.
—Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
His reports air during CBS LA's evening newscasts.
—CBS News, 27 May 2026
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“Newscast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newscast. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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