news media
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of news media
First recorded in 1960–65
Example Sentences
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It remains unclear if authorities believe the ransom notes are authentic, but the Guthrie family have stated they believe the letters, which were sent to local news media and national outlets like TMZ, were real.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
He declined to take questions from the news media, just as he did Saturday in a meet and greet in Sherman Oaks.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
The model has not gone unnoticed, with news media companies pushing their own games products.
From Barron's ● May 16, 2026
The regulator denied her application, saying investigators first learned about her claims from the news media, instead of her going to the SEC first.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
After the NIS, Shin told his story to counselors and psychiatrists at a government center for resettlement, then to human rights activists and fellow defectors, and then to the local and international news media.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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