newsreader
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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
BBC newsreader Clive Myrie posted that he was "utterly devastated" by the news, describing Conroy as "a wonderful photojournalist and a wonderful human being".
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2026
Clunes will portray the Bridgend-born newsreader in the series by television channel 5, which says it will recount how the scandal unfolded and feature interviews from those who first reported the story.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 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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Bridgend- born Edwards was one of the BBC's highest paid newsreaders and played an integral role in covering the death of Queen Elizabeth II, as well as multiple general elections.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026
Across the country the Russian tricolour is flying at half mast, entertainment and sports events have been cancelled, TV newsreaders are wearing black.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2024
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
See also spoiler space, which has partly displaced rot13 since non-Unix-based newsreaders became common.
From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.
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