newscast
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2.9
- noun
- /ˈnuːzˌkæst/
- Literature
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informativo
- Every evening, I tune into the local newscast to stay updated on current events.
- TV newscast
- nightly newscast
- network newscast
A lot of the top ranked shows are NPR newscasts and NPR now.
- A lot of the top ranked shows are NPR newscasts and NPR now.
- Don't just watch one podcast or one newscast or or just read the New York Times.
- I drink coffee before the newscast and I know like the viewers can't smell my breath duh.
- Then I came back up to came back up to LA and on the newscast that exact same week, it was talking about a young girl who was prostituting herself on Long Beach Blvd.
Examples
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I'll get my brother to set up an exclusive with him tonight on the newscast.
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After commercials, the typical television newscast has twenty to twenty-two minutes to broadcast news, weather, and sports.
Academic text (2000) -
I catch your newscast every night.
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"You realize, of course, that we have the number one newscast in this market?"
Fiction book (1992) -
And I was just doing a very important newscast.
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Tommy stuck his head behind it and started giving a whole newscast before the entire family!
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This is 16 WAPT News This Morning, named best newscast in the state by the Associated Press.
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At least nine local stations introduced a forty-five-minute evening newscast well before the network expansion.
Academic text (2017) -
Local newscasts were almost overlooked until recently when perspectives on newscast expansion changed.
Academic text (2017) -
Prominent local newscasts, including KNXT's The Big News in Los Angeles, followed in KCRA's footsteps.
Academic text (2017)
Synonyms
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1.0
A radio or TV program that reports and talks about current events
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1.8
A show on radio or television for an audience
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2.9
A radio or television program sent out to the public
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1.0
A TV or radio program that reports current events and includes interviews and discussion
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1.9
A television or radio show that reports current events
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1.0
TV programs that report recent events and give updates
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3.4
A program shown on television for many people to watch
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3.1
A program on TV, radio, or in print that reports news in detail
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1.0
News programs broadcast on the radio
A program that people watch on television
How Long
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Newscast joins news and cast; cast originally meant 'to send out', just like in broadcast. So a newscast is news 'sent out' to listeners or viewers, which is why it means a news programme on radio or TV.