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. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 May 2026 This newsroom-wide project brings fast facts as stories unfold — making sure our local officials and institutions are telling the truth, serving our communities well and following through on their promises. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026 This story was originally published by ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Duaa Eldeib, CNN Money, 8 May 2026 The Sacramento Bee’s Local Engagement and Retention team turned the microphone over to our newsroom staff and asked for the best spots in the Capitol region to celebrate Mother’s Day. Kat Tran may 7, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026 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 10 May. 2026.

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