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
Ratings data for Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s newscasts weren’t available at publication time.
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Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 22 Jan. 2026
Advertisement Later, a newscast reveals that Milo is now the fall guy.
—Barry Levitt, Time, 21 Jan. 2026
All of the 13-minute interview was shown Tuesday, an unusual step for one of the broadcast networks’ evening newscasts, a half hour summary of the day’s big stories.
—David Bauder, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2026
According to arguments and evidence in the 2023 trial, Maas was paid a lower annual salary than male co-anchor Allen Denton during their years anchoring the TV station’s flagship newscast.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
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Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 22 Jan. 2026
Advertisement Later, a newscast reveals that Milo is now the fall guy.
—Barry Levitt, Time, 21 Jan. 2026
All of the 13-minute interview was shown Tuesday, an unusual step for one of the broadcast networks’ evening newscasts, a half hour summary of the day’s big stories.
—David Bauder, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2026
According to arguments and evidence in the 2023 trial, Maas was paid a lower annual salary than male co-anchor Allen Denton during their years anchoring the TV station’s flagship newscast.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newscast
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The recollection of those involved is that Davidson’s comment was not heard in the outside broadcast truck or in the auditorium during recording.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
23 Feb. 2026
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And no business is more essential to the IOC than its broadcast partners, chief among them NBC.—
Sara Germano,
Sportico.com,
23 Feb. 2026
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Meanwhile, many of these high-paying roles require more than a decade of experience, according to job postings.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
23 Feb. 2026
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Mandelson, 72, was fired from the most prestigious posting in Britain's diplomatic service in September, when the depth of his friendship with Epstein started to become clear.—
William James,
USA Today,
23 Feb. 2026
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Days earlier, Anthropic ran a Super Bowl ad taking digs at OpenAI’s decision to test advertisements in ChatGPT.—
Arjun Kharpal,
CNBC,
21 Feb. 2026
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The Gate helped Anusol go big, creating its first ever TV advertisement in the UK.—
Ralph Jones,
HubSpot,
20 Feb. 2026
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The ad is the first produced and paid for by Stratton’s own campaign, though her candidacy has been bolstered by millions of dollars in ads from an allied political action committee largely funded by Pritzker, the billionaire heir to the Hyatt Hotels fortune.—
Rick Pearson,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2026
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Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.—
Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
20 Feb. 2026
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However, rights groups say implementation, transparency in releases and broader reforms will determine its lasting impact on Venezuela’s pursuit of peace and democratic coexistence.—
Alessandra Freitas,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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The board is tasked with considering if inmates should receive clemency, have their sentences commuted, be pardoned or qualify for early release.—
Barbara Hoberock,
Oklahoman,
19 Feb. 2026
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Alan Cumming briefly paused Sunday's BAFTA Film Awards on two separate occasions to address the expletives and racial slur that Tourette's syndrome advocate John Davidson yelled during the telecast, according to reports.—
Pamela Avila,
USA Today,
23 Feb. 2026
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This year, the Tony nominations will be announced on May 5, just 12 days before the ACM Awards telecast.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
23 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Newscast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newscast. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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