as in newscasters
one who reads and introduces news reports on a news program
the legendary BBC newsreader now has her own current affairs program
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Noun
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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
Noun
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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
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Fake news is spreading fake reporters faster than any communications team on the planet could dispel it.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Feb. 2026
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But when pressed Thursday about the timing, funding and targets of the trip, officials offered few answers, ending the news conference without taking questions from reporters.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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On Red Zone, the announcers say, fans know what’s going on.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
19 Feb. 2026
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Spectators inside the Olympic arenas hear shoutouts by the announcers and see logos on the big screen.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 Feb. 2026
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The anchors on the NBC morning show this week have been wearing yellow ribbons, and filling their studio with yellow roses, as a way of showing their support for their colleague amid the disappearance of her 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
19 Feb. 2026
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On Wednesday, anchors wore yellow ribbons in solidarity with the Guthrie family.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Newsreaders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newsreaders. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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