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newsreader

[nooz-ree-der, nyooz-] / ˈnuzˌri dər, ˈnjuz- /
NOUN
talking head
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It has not yet been announced who will replace Daheley as the newsreader when Cox launches her breakfast show.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

His defiant statement was read by a newsreader on Iranian state television.

From Salon Mar. 12, 2026

BBC newsreader Clive Myrie posted that he was "utterly devastated" by the news, describing Conroy as "a wonderful photojournalist and a wonderful human being".

From BBC Mar. 1, 2026

Here is Scottish newsreader Mary Marquis as Juliet in a 1955 production of Romeo and Juliet.

From BBC Jan. 2, 2026

As Shadow passed it he noticed that the newsreader was grinning and winking at him.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

The four newsreaders, who are aged 48-55, have all been familiar faces on the BBC's TV channels.

From BBC May 2, 2024

The UK media watchdog has a rule that prevents politicians from acting as newsreaders, interviewers or reporters in news programmes "unless, exceptionally, it is editorially justified".

From BBC Aug. 7, 2023

And we are just redeploying those familiar faces who are not newsreaders, they’re actual journalists.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 30, 2023

The Captioning Group has compiled the list since 2016 by surveying the words and names most often mangled on live television by newsreaders, politicians, public figures and others.

From Seattle Times Dec. 6, 2022

The better newsreaders present news in thread order. :three-finger salute: n.

From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Eric S. Raymond




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