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
Meanwhile, a colleague on the newsdesk in London has emailed in to say they are following along and hoping nobody notices.
From The Guardian • Oct. 5, 2017
Soon after that I was in the office; Ben himself there too, sleeves rolled up, marching down to the newsdesk, as if he’d never retired.
From The Guardian • Oct. 22, 2014
We had one telephone on the newsdesk and we all had to share that.
From BBC • Sep. 23, 2013
"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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