news desk

noun

: the office where news is gathered to be reported in a newspaper, on television, etc.

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Michael Loria is a national reporter on the USA TODAY breaking news desk. Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025 On October 4, 1954, Seigenthaler, long before his storied career at The Tennessean, was a young reporter working the city news desk. Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 12 Sep. 2024

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“News desk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20desk. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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