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Synonyms of newsperson
a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station to gather, write, or report news
- the host of that morning show prefers to think of himself as a newsperson and not as an entertainer
Synonyms for newsperson
- correspondent,
- intelligencer,
- journalist,
- newshound,
- newsman,
- pressman
- [British],
- reporter
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“Newsperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newsperson. Accessed 2 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of newsperson was in 1973
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