newsperson
Americannoun
Gender
See -person.
Etymology
Origin of newsperson
Example Sentences
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When I moved to Elizabeth City, North Carolina, to take over management of our family-owned radio station, one of my first initiatives was to hire a full-time local newsperson.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2023
It’s the modern flourishes, whether that’s newsperson April O’Neil wielding broadcast equipment as a weapon or a bounty of cutesy animations that the henchmen engage in before the brawling starts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2022
She was advised by a station colleague to “sound” like a newsperson — “You know, serious,” she was told.
From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2022
A newsperson like Robin Roberts or David Faber provides both experience in and recognizability from broadcast media familiar to the show’s older demographics.
From Slate • Aug. 20, 2021
“You go tiny newsperson, don’t let them get you down,” one poster wrote on YouTube.
From The Guardian • Apr. 5, 2016
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