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newsmagazine

American  
[nooz-mag-uh-zeen, nyooz-] / ˈnuzˌmæg əˌzin, ˈnjuz- /

noun

  1. a periodical specializing in reports and commentaries on current events, usually issued weekly.

  2. Radio and Television. magazine.


Etymology

Origin of newsmagazine

First recorded in 1920–25; news + magazine


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For 58 seasons, through wars, impeachments and the corporate dismantling of the network news business around it, “60 Minutes” remained America’s highest-rated newsmagazine.

From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026

In sum, it all sounds less like a good-faith effort to invigorate a vital newsmagazine for modern times—and more like an effort to have it fall apart, piece by piece.

From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026

Nick Bilton, the new executive producer of “60 Minutes,” attempted to calm the waters Thursday after a chaotic week for CBS’s signature television newsmagazine program, naming a new senior producer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026

Vega joined the newsmagazine in 2023, becoming the program’s first Latina correspondent.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

I try to reach out and touch the corner of an Arabian newsmagazine.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements

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