newsmagazine

noun

news·​mag·​a·​zine
ˈnüz-ˌma-gə-ˌzēn
-ˈzēn How to pronounce newsmagazine (audio)
ˈnyüz-
Synonyms of newsmagazinenext
1
: a usually weekly magazine devoted chiefly to summarizing and analyzing news
2

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The show depicted Candice Bergen as the titular character, working on a newsmagazine alongside a team of colleagues including Grant Shaud's Miles Silverberg, Faith Ford's Corky Sherwood, Charles Kimbrough's Jim Dial, and Joel Regalbuto's Frank Fontana. Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Mar. 2026 The show was a comeback vehicle for the Carnal Knowledge star Candice Bergen, who played the popular but not entirely lovable ace reporter of a popular TV newsmagazine. Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2026 Mankiewicz has reported on a variety of stories for the newsmagazine, including the 25th anniversary of the O.J. Simpson bronco chase, the Jonestown massacre, and the Jon Benet Ramsey investigation. Dateline Nbc, NBC news, 2 Mar. 2026 Earlier this month, Anderson Cooper announced his plan to exit as a correspondent for the newsmagazine after nearly 20 years, and after weeks of negotiations to remain on the show, citing a desire to spend more time with his kids (while keeping his perch at CNN). Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for newsmagazine

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of newsmagazine was in 1890

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“Newsmagazine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsmagazine. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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