newscasters

plural of newscaster
as in broadcasters
one who reads and introduces news reports on a news program newscasters were scrambling to put together an updated report after the unexpected turn of events

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Recent Examples of newscasters There’s something powerful—and, yes, stripped down—about seeing these politicians and newscasters without being able to hear their language. Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 24 July 2026 The group ventriloquized the voices of authority—parents, school principals, cops, military officers, judges, politicians, newscasters, Soviet apparatchiks—and turned them into expressions of mass insanity. Andrew Katzenstein, The New York Review of Books, 19 Mar. 2026 World-famous newscasters didn't know who Jeffrey Epstein was. Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026 The first studies on parasocial relationships, in the Eighties, were about soap opera stars and newscasters, since that was who people used to feel familiar with on a daily basis. Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2026 Most entertaining newscasters in the biz. Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Feb. 2026 Cincinnati’s local television stations have had a wealth of memorable newscasters and hosts over the years, from pioneers in the industry to one of the most famous names on TV. Jeff Suess, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2025 Trump perceives late-night comedians and network newscasters as his enemies; Carr has gone after both within his first year on the job. Josef Adalian, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for newscasters
Noun
  • After holding steady last year while commercial broadcasters such as Canal+ and TF1 scaled back, the public broadcaster will reduce its investment in film by €5 million in 2026.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Once broadcasters enter the Pete Maher broadcast booth — named after the longtime, legendary Flames broadcaster — they’re treated to some of the best sight lines in the league for broadcasters.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Ukrainian president made the remarks during a two-hour off-the-record meeting with reporters on Saturday, with a transcript released publicly on Sunday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Just as intriguing, though, is another book that is unlikely to receive the attention being accorded the best-seller by New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan.
    Roger Trapp, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The networks bring on two play-by-play announcers for the tournament.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The announcers revealed the kinds of small biographical details familiar to anyone who has watched the Olympics, attempting to humanize the athletes by highlighting their love of macaroni and cheese, Greek mythology, or Legos.
    Matt Viser, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The new service aims to create new opportunities for subscribers to interact with MS NOW’s roster of reporters anchors and contributors.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 19 Aug. 2026
  • An oversize half-moon couch anchors the living room, where a chic bar with see-through shelving separates the space from the formal dining room.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The viral allegations—originating from fringe French commentators and later amplified by conservative commentator Candace Owens, claiming Macron’s real name is Jean-Michel Trogneux, who is, in fact, Macron’s brother.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The regime’s charges that Iran International functions as a tool of its rivals may be legitimate, but that doesn’t justify eliminating its correspondents abroad.
    Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Doyle Rice and Dinah Voyles Pulver are national correspondents for USA TODAY, with a focus on weather and climate.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026

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“Newscasters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newscasters. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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