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newscast

[nooz-kast, -kahst, nyooz-] / ˈnuzˌkæst, -ˌkɑst, ˈnjuz- /




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“He’d flown to Santa Barbara covering a fire, and he had the tape and was in a hurry to get it back in time” for the newscast.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Hague said, adding that the company’s research shows consumers don’t believe the practice diminishes the quality of a newscast.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026

They do not contain more facts than your typical mainstream newscast, contrary to what Casablancas claims.

From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2026

The “World News Roundup” from CBS Radio is the longest-running newscast in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026

My hand was on the banister, I was mid-step, and this flash hit me, clear as the newscast we’d just been watching.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx

The snake hunt was featured on TV newscasts and in newspaper articles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

“Everyone at the station had the same face — a shocked face, almost hollow,” said Williams, who currently anchors KNBC’s 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Congress later exempted “bona fide” newscasts, interviews, documentaries and events to ensure the rule wouldn’t suppress political coverage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

All throughout, NewsNation deviated away from a focus on local newscasts, instead recruiting media celebrities who’d lost their jobs at other networks: CNN’s Chris Cillizza, Fox News’ Chris Stirewalt, Newsmax’s Sean Spicer.

From Slate ● Apr. 21, 2026

“And in the 1940s, before we got into it, what made every Southerner read his newspaper and listen to newscasts with a special kind of horror? Tribal feelin’, honey, at the bottom of it.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee


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