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
Israel launched a strike Monday on the headquarters of Iranian state television outlet IRIB, interrupting a live broadcast and sending debris and dust swirling through the studio during a newscast.
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Callum Sutherland, Time, 16 June 2025
Much of the story — about Murrow’s conflict with Senator Joseph McCarthy over his ongoing communist witch hunt — even played out on TV, via the anchor’s nightly newscasts.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 7 June 2025
On Saturday, journalist Ben Camacho was documenting the scene in Paramount, where images of people vandalizing and burning cars dominated the nightly newscasts.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025
The fate of the evening newscasts also crosses over with larger questions about the fate of the star TV anchor.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
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Callum Sutherland, Time, 16 June 2025
Much of the story — about Murrow’s conflict with Senator Joseph McCarthy over his ongoing communist witch hunt — even played out on TV, via the anchor’s nightly newscasts.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 7 June 2025
On Saturday, journalist Ben Camacho was documenting the scene in Paramount, where images of people vandalizing and burning cars dominated the nightly newscasts.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025
The fate of the evening newscasts also crosses over with larger questions about the fate of the star TV anchor.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newscast
Noun
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The extension will include a minimum of three regular-season football games and at least three men’s basketball games on broadcast channel CBS and streamer Paramount+.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
23 June 2025
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The decision thus leaves behind FBI, renewed through the 2026-27 broadcast season.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
22 June 2025
Noun
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The goal is sustainable growth, not overwhelming yourself with unrealistic posting schedules.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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Job postings among seven of the 10 consulting companies singled out by the General Services Administration for contract cuts are down about 27% since 2023, and about 11% from a year ago, according to data scraped from job boards by labor market analytics firm Lightcast.—
Ani Freedman,
Fortune,
20 June 2025
Noun
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Enhancing Media Engagement And Advertising Impact Media consumption and advertisement will be the first real-world use cases with broad adoption.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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Other options include signing up for newsletters or watching a short advertisement.—
Chris Morris,
Fortune,
27 June 2025
Noun
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The deal will be supported by marketing efforts, with Charter also selling Disney’s streaming services to its broadband subscribers, and offering upgrades to ad-free tiers to its Spectrum TV customers.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
26 June 2025
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Sending irrelevant messages and ads—whether digital or email—turns off most current users.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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Students also followed a strict daily schedule and resided in the very same barracks as the USMA cadets, according to a news release.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 June 2025
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One person is dead following a fatal crash involving three vehicles in Independence on Friday, according to a news release from Independence Police Department Sgt.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
28 June 2025
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“Newscast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newscast. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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