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news service

American  

noun

  1. an agency that gathers news stories for its members or subscribers.


Etymology

Origin of news service

An Americanism dating back to 1890–95


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Video from OnScene, a news service, showed the suspect’s vehicle crunched with the air bags deployed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

So now Trump is launching his own news service, which is mostly just a live feed on the White House app and YouTube channel.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Michael was previously a reporter for Alliance News, a London-based business news service.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

The separate news service for the north was the final legacy of Grampian Television - once a fiercely independent TV station.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

Instead of permitting us to receive newspapers or listen to radio, they started their own radio news service, which consisted of a daily canned summary of the news read over the prison’s intercom system.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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