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newsmagazine

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

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

Example Sentences

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Many CBS News journalists -- including top producers of the flagship newsmagazine "60 Minutes" -- have quit while airing complaints of interference in their editorial independence at the company.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Campanile, who was brought on by former “60 Minutes” executive producer Bill Owens when he oversaw recent changes at the newscast, will return to the newsmagazine.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025

Now it is “60 Minutes,” the newsmagazine that inspired Oliver’s brand of topical satire, that's in jeopardy.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2025

Now it is “60 Minutes,” the newsmagazine that inspired Oliver’s brand of topical satire, that's in jeopardy.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2025

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

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements

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