newsworthy
adjective
news·wor·thy
ˈnüz-ˌwər-t͟hē 
ˈnyüz-
: interesting enough to the general public to warrant reporting
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Because of this constant attention, things that had never been especially newsworthy about the vice president were suddenly reported and scrutinized.
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Jon Haworth, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
Political protests are inherently more newsworthy, however.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025
Showing viewers the most newsworthy portions of conversations with newsmakers is viewed as having more value than letting those same interview subjects run out the clock with talking points.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
This is particularly newsworthy in part because Powell has been consistent heretofore in giving emphasis to the priority need to restrain inflation.
—Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
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Jon Haworth, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
Political protests are inherently more newsworthy, however.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025
Showing viewers the most newsworthy portions of conversations with newsmakers is viewed as having more value than letting those same interview subjects run out the clock with talking points.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
This is particularly newsworthy in part because Powell has been consistent heretofore in giving emphasis to the priority need to restrain inflation.
—Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Newsworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsworthy. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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newsworthy
adjective
news·wor·thy
-ˌwər-t͟hē
: sufficiently interesting to the average person to deserve reporting
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