as in broadcast
chiefly US
a radio or television program that reports the news
the nightly TV newscast
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Recent Examples of newscast
After reports of the newscast's cancellation began circulating over the weekend, Reid addressed the speculation in a statement shared to BlueSky and Instagram just after midnight prior to the memo.
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Esther Kang, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
Nationally, the three network evening newscasts devoted significant time and resources to covering the wildfires.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Jan. 2025
Two other Milwaukee stations still have 9 p.m. newscasts: WITI-TV (channel 6) and WDJT-TV (channel 58), which airs its 9 p.m. newscast on sister station WMLW.
—Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 16 Dec. 2024
But millions of people in the U.S. tuned in to watch raids on nightly newscasts or clicked on deportation videos on Facebook, Instagram, X and TikTok.
—Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2025
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Esther Kang, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
Nationally, the three network evening newscasts devoted significant time and resources to covering the wildfires.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Jan. 2025
Two other Milwaukee stations still have 9 p.m. newscasts: WITI-TV (channel 6) and WDJT-TV (channel 58), which airs its 9 p.m. newscast on sister station WMLW.
—Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 16 Dec. 2024
But millions of people in the U.S. tuned in to watch raids on nightly newscasts or clicked on deportation videos on Facebook, Instagram, X and TikTok.
—Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newscast
Noun
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Elton John and Brandi Carlile will be playing songs that evening from their collaborative album Who Believes in Angels?, which lands just one day prior to the broadcast.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
19 Mar. 2025
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Viewers can expect to hear a little bluegrass – courtesy of Allison Krauss, no less – and gospel music, two genres regularly highlighted during the Opry radio broadcast.—
Matthew Leimkuehler,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The most job openings in San Diego County in February were for nurses, according to state data that aggregates job postings during the month.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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That this sociopathic posting style is coming out of this administration—that it has been so thoroughly mainstreamed by the right—suggests that the cultural architecture of the internet has changed.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The limited-edition collection transforms the collectible figures into canvases of vintage Levi’s advertisements from the 1940s.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
21 Mar. 2025
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The collection includes more than 160,000 television and radio programs and advertisements from more than a century of media history, spanning comedy, drama, entertainment, sports, news, public affairs, documentary, performing arts, reality, animation, and children’s and family programming.—
William Earl,
Variety,
21 Mar. 2025
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The company has dramatically expanded its partnerships team, investing heavily in e-commerce tools, retail collaborations, and an evolving ad product.—
Jamie Gutfreund,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Max subscription plans begin at $9.99 a month with ads, while ad-free subscriptions cost $16.99 a month.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
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The baby was quickly transported to Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus, where he was pronounced dead, according to the release.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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The first phase involved the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, while the two sides suspended the fighting and Israel withdrew from heavily populated areas and from the Netzarim corridor.—
TIME,
TIME,
23 Mar. 2025
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“Newscast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newscast. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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