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to newscast

to newscast

3.4
To present the news on TV or radio
  • verb
  • /ˈnuːzˌkæst/
  • Literature
translation icon : presentar las noticias
  • She began newscasting for the local station last summer and now anchors the evening show.

Examples

  • She is newscasting live from the scene.

  • They newscast important events every hour.

  • Many journalists dream of newscasting on national television one day.

  • He has been newscasting live events for over a decade.

  • She began newscasting at the local station, sharing the latest updates with viewers every evening.

  • After completing her training, she proudly started newscasting for a popular radio show.

  • He enjoys newscasting breaking stories, keeping the audience informed on important events.

Synonyms

to air
vsto newscast
  • Literature
203 3.0

To broadcast a program on radio or TV

is limited to presenting news shows rather than any broadcast content
to televise
vsto newscast
140 3.8

To show a programme on television

is specific to presenting news programs rather than general TV broadcasts
to telecast
vsto newscast
1 3.9

To show a program on television for many people to watch

is specific to presenting news programs rather than general TV broadcasts

How Public

to newscast
  • Literature
3.4
to say
∞ 1.0
to mention
∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

newscast infinitive
newscast past
newscast past participle
newscasting present participle
newscasts third person singular

Morphology

newscast = newscast (transparent) = news + cast

The verb is a straightforward conversion from the noun 'newscast'.

Etymology

Newscast as a verb comes from the same parts, news + cast, where cast means 'to send out', like in broadcast. That's why to newscast is to present or 'send out' news on radio or TV.