newsroom

noun

news·​room ˈnüz-ˌrüm How to pronounce newsroom (audio)
-ˌru̇m,
ˈnyüz-
1
: a place (such as an office) where news is prepared for publication or broadcast
2

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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Aug. 2025 But most of the network’s funds cover everyday production costs, including salaries for a small newsroom and production for hyperlocal stories: updates on waste-management contracts, interviews with local musicians, searches for lost animals. Oliver Whang, New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2025 As part of the newsroom, all of Alyssa's work and coverage decisions are overseen solely by Journal Sentinel editors. Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025 ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Lisa Song, ProPublica, 7 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for newsroom

Word History

First Known Use

1862, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of newsroom was in 1862

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“Newsroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsroom. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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