newsreader
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newsreaders
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noun
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Origin of newsreader
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Doc Martin actor Martin Clunes has opened up on the challenges of portraying former BBC newsreader Huw Edwards.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026
His defiant statement was read by a newsreader on Iranian state television.
From Salon ● Mar. 12, 2026
His message was instead read out by a newsreader.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
The 39-year-old newsreader and journalist has now spoken about the impact of the "intrusive and intimidating" behaviour that left her feeling terrified.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026
As Shadow passed it he noticed that the newsreader was grinning and winking at him.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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Last year, Edwards defended himself against criticism that newsreaders are overpaid relative to their workload, after a debate about how difficult it is to use an autocue to read a pre-written script.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2023
Ofcom said: "We are investigating whether this programme broke our rules, which prevent politicians from acting as newsreaders, unless exceptionally, it is editorially justified."
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2023
And we are just redeploying those familiar faces who are not newsreaders, they’re actual journalists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2023
The Captioning Group has compiled the list since 2016 by surveying the words and names most often mangled on live television by newsreaders, politicians, public figures and others.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 6, 2022
My brother Patroclos and I were told that we would be attached to the section producing the broadcasts in Greek directed towards occupied Greece, acting as translators, editors and newsreaders.
From The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view by Norman F. Joly
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