Synonyms

news media

American

noun

(usually used with a plural verb)

media.

Etymology

Origin of news media

First recorded in 1960–65

Example Sentences

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“These are sensitive, diplomatic discussions and you have directed us to maintain confidentiality on the specific terms and not negotiate through the news media, as others do,” Witkoff said.

From Los Angeles Times

Some documents called for "strategic psycho-sociological intelligence," and ordered the monitoring of news media.

From Barron's

“These are sensitive diplomatic discussions, and the United States will not negotiate through the news media,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.

From The Wall Street Journal

During the Vietnam War, the embedded news media was allowed to report from the front lines.

From Salon

Monitor local news media and Twitter for current information on potential disruptions to travel or public services.

From Salon

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