newscasts

plural of newscast

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Recent Examples of newscasts In 1959, Congress amended the act to exempt bona fide newscasts, news interviews, documentaries, and on-the-spot coverage of a news event. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 19 Sep. 2025 Many of the nation’s leading newscasts and daytime cable news shows feature wall-to-wall ads for drugs to combat conditions ranging from obesity to eczema and Crohn’s disease. Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 14 Sep. 2025 His work has been licensed for movies, music videos, advertisements and newscasts. Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2025 FoxLA weeknight newscasts will look different beginning August 16. Tom Tapp, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025 While fewer people watch the broadcast networks’ evening newscasts than the group that assembled to see past anchors like Walter Cronkite or Tom Brokaw, the shows still attract a sizable crowd. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025 While news is a far different environment from the days Walter Cronkite was beamed into millions of homes at dinnertime, the ABC, CBS and NBC newscasts collectively reach more than 10 million viewers a night. David Bauder, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025 Network evening newscasts also rose substantially last week, and cable news outlets grew as well. Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Jan. 2025 The network’s daytime shows Hoy Día, En Casa con Telemundo, La Mesa Caliente, Al Rojo Vivo and its newscasts will present interviews, artist reactions and more special coverage around the announcement of the finalists. Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for newscasts
Noun
  • Meanwhile, our Instagram numbers have also risen due to the regular postings.
    Jill Cunniff, Variety, 8 Oct. 2025
  • On the other hand, nursing position postings are up about 16% compared with the same baseline.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The advertisements continued to feature beautiful, sexualized women — sometimes a bit of a confusing choice for a website and marketing services company — until 2013 when GoDaddy started to transition away from a strategy of scandalizing and toward a more inspirational and sophisticated approach.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Centuries later, despite sanitary napkins existing before television was invented, advertisements of such items were banned from TV until 1972 in the United States.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Animated characters like Tony the Tiger, Count Chocula and Fred Flintstone blurred the line between ads and morning cartoons.
    Alice Callahan, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa began airing ads last week that captured the heated exchange between Porter and CBS Sacramento reporter Julie Watts.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Before sunrise Wednesday, all but one Alameda County agency pulled public access to communications between officers and dispatchers, completing a region-wide shift toward secrecy that has prompted alarm among police accountability and First Amendment advocates.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Sponsors assume no responsibility for any error, omissions, interruption, deletion, defect or delay in operation with transmission, communications, line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to or allegation of submissions.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Newscasts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newscasts. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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