as in broadcast
chiefly US
a radio or television program that reports the news
the nightly TV newscast
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Recent Examples of newscast
Here’s how the network evening newscasts stack up for the 2025-26 season to date.
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Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026
However, the newscasts themselves were different and had different anchors.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
Nearly half of Havana, the country's capital, also had power restored, according to Cuba's mid-day state newscast.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
There's no telling what will happen when the cameras go live during a newscast.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2026
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Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026
However, the newscasts themselves were different and had different anchors.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
Nearly half of Havana, the country's capital, also had power restored, according to Cuba's mid-day state newscast.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
There's no telling what will happen when the cameras go live during a newscast.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newscast
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That has allowed The Rookie to get straightforward renewals with no budget cuts attached to them, something extremely rare for long-running broadcast drama series in the current environment.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
13 Apr. 2026
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The books also served as a source material for the popular NBC drama of the same name, which ran from 1974-83 on the broadcast network.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Apr. 2026
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Based on an analysis of Glassdoor’s job postings, employer reviews, and salary data for early-career workers and Redfin’s property sales from 2025, these are the top 10 best large cities for new grads.—
Sophie Caldwell,
CNBC,
14 Apr. 2026
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But this posting is likely out of date.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2026
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The cartel has been accused of using fake job advertisements to lure new members and of torturing and killing recruits who resist.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
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The first, a lithograph-on-tin advertisement for Sapolin Enamel, pictured its label above a scene of a young girl painting a bedstead.—
Howard Halle,
ARTnews.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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Republican Bill Cowsert, a candidate for attorney general, is out with two new ads today.—
Adam Beam,
AJC.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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Certain graphics on this page may be affected by ad-blocking software.—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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On Tuesday night, investigators located and arrested 43-year-old Fullerton man Jeffrey Lynn Clayton on suspicion of homicide, the release said.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Interestingly, Dzierzewski also noted that warming the hands and feet before bed can help the body release heat more efficiently and fall asleep faster.—
Lily Hautau,
CNN Money,
9 Apr. 2026
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Under federal rules, local markets of the teams playing in games being streamed must still allow local broadcast stations to carry the same live telecast.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
9 Apr. 2026
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Getting buzz from appearing on the telecast can dictate a show’s future, both on Broadway and on tour.—
Mark Kennedy,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Newscast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newscast. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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