Definition of announcernext
as in host
a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity announcer for the Indy 500

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Recent Examples of announcer Instead, his role amounted to a single sit-down interview with lead play-by-play announcer Mike Tirico, which NBC split into several segments and aired throughout the season. — Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026 Minervini also was the Marlins’ backup play-by-play TV announcer, calling 15 games in 2024 and three this past season. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026 Other 2026 Daytime inductees include actor/director/executive producer Francesca James in the Gold Circle, and Fox Television Stations exec VP of programming and development Stephen Brown and announcer/warm-up host Rubin Ervin in the Silver Circle. — Michael Schneider, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026 In August, a WEEI announcer shamefully said that a Red Sox pitcher should fight Chisholm for stealing two bases with a six-run lead; the Yankee wasn’t in the wrong there. — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 8 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for announcer
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Noun
  • Many hosts ask for the same thing just to get the party started.
    — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Vance left a positive impression on his RJC audience while stopping short of disavowing influential conservative podcast host Tucker Carlson.
    — Thomas Beaumont, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Her father, a carpenter, built speaker boxes and kept multiple DJ setups around the house.
    — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Throughout the opening weekend, activities ran the gamut from traditional Chinese medicine consultation, sound bowl healing, wellness walks, yoga, pilates, breath work, to live DJ sets.
    — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 18 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • When Atlanta rap legends Outkast sued a rising California rapper-producer over his stage name last month, fellow West Coast emcee Vince Staples had a three-word response.
    — DeAsia Paige, AJC.com, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Gomez will host the evening, with Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor and comedian Sean Hayes serving as emcee.
    — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • This is the second novel written by journalist Vallés, a veteran newscaster who anchors the evening news on Spanish broadcaster Antena 3.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Members of the media were given a walkthrough of Nightmares early Thursday morning, leading to plenty of shrieks from area newscasters.
    — Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026

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“Announcer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcer. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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