newsdesk
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of newsdesk
Example Sentences
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Poehler, who once sat behind the “Update” newsdesk, criticized a weak punchline from Jost and called for a “joke-off.”
From Salon • Oct. 12, 2025
He will be joined by Newsnight presenter Wark, who will feed into the UK-wide results programme, and Reporting Scotland presenter Miller, who will be at the election newsdesk.
From BBC • May 28, 2024
The last article had been filed and my newsdesk had finally stopped ringing me.
From The Guardian • Nov. 10, 2019
Orders from my newsdesk were: “Go along and try to get a word with them.”
From The Guardian • Jun. 5, 2016
"Journalists may request a surname for guidance the day before the first court appearance by calling the newsdesk."
From BBC • May 3, 2013
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