broadcaster

noun

Definition of broadcasternext
as in announcer

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Recent Examples of broadcaster Iran's state broadcaster published the statement by the council's secretary, Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, who is also a commander in the powerful Revolutionary Guard. — Duarte Dias, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026 Iran’s state broadcaster published the statement by the council’s secretary, Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, who is also a commander in the powerful Revolutionary Guard. — ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026 After landfall, ​Dolphin is ⁠forecast to track westward before slowing over central ‌and southwestern China and gradually losing strength, Wang Haiping, chief forecaster at the National Meteorological Center, told state broadcaster CCTV. — Reuters, NBC news, 9 Aug. 2026 The latest demonstration came last week, when Chinese state broadcaster CCTV released footage showing a Type 052D destroyer launching a YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missile from its vertical launch system. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 9 Aug. 2026 But if a broadcaster publicly questions or disparages the viability of candidates, especially the front-runner, as Kevin Collins did on social media during BC’s search process, employers keep those receipts and consequences should be no surprise. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026 San Francisco Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow, 74, is retiring at the end of the 2026 season after 36 years in the booth. — Ruyuan Li. Story Produced With Ai Assistance, Sacbee.com, 7 Aug. 2026 During Friday’s 7-0 loss, Apple TV play-by-play broadcaster Wayne Randazzo praised infield coach Ron Washington for his work with Luis Arraez, who has been one of baseball’s best defensive second basemen this year. — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2026 The Athletic spoke to those close to Rooney — who did so anonymously to protect relationships — about his transformation from faltering broadcaster to one of the bright points of the national broadcaster’s coverage. — Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for broadcaster
  1. announcer
  2. newscaster
  3. journalist
  4. reporter
  5. newsman
  6. correspondent
  7. newspaperman
  8. newswoman
Noun
  • Medics treat heat stroke and other ailments from trailers while an announcer calls out an endless stream of names of people separated from their families.
    — Jane Arraf, NPR, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The broadcasts will have their own announcer teams and specialized microphones in the ballpark designed to deliver spatially aware sound.
    — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of announcer
Noun
  • The newscaster then asked Percy — sporting a baseball cap, glasses, and a collared shirt — if people often mention their likeness.
    — Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026
  • There’s something powerful—and, yes, stripped down—about seeing these politicians and newscasters without being able to hear their language.
    — Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 24 July 2026
Definition of newscaster
Noun
  • The president also frequently recounts that hordes of women, including journalists, Cabinet members and administration officials, used to complain to him about their high heels getting stuck in the mud in the old, grassy Rose Garden.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Jen Kirby is a freelance journalist currently based in Rome, Italy.
    — Big Think, Big Think, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of journalist
Noun
  • And for broadcast leaders, please keep investing in reporters and tools to serve the traveling public.
    — Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The political reporter, who has worked in news settings since high school, says he’s seen the industry evolve and struggle to preserve relevancy in some ways.
    — Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of reporter
Noun
  • Candidates like actress Mayim Bialik, newsman Anderson Cooper, and Reading Rainbow star LeVar Burton.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026
  • Nelson wrote that the retiring newsman was a hobbyless man, which Cotliar-Zweifach said was a fair statement.
    — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Definition of newsman
Noun
  • Joining us now is CBS News homeland security and justice correspondent, Nicole Sganga, to tell us more.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Other departures from 60 Minutes include executive editor Draggan Mihailovich, correspondents Cecilia Vega and longtime producer Henry Schuster.
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of correspondent
Noun
  • Hemingway later found a second alternative path to battle, as a newspaperman.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Sarah stretches the beaver pelt in front of her mother to shield her from the crackling ignition of the newspaperman’s flash powder.
    — Claire Carusillo, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of newspaperman
Noun
  • She was accepted into Stanford University’s doctoral program after graduating with honors from Bryn Mawr College, but stumbled into a long career as a newswoman.
    — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Since its debut, The Morning Show has become the template for TV news liberalism, with Aniston, Witherspoon, and other female cast members acting as models for the behavior of the nation’s TV newswomen.
    — Armond White, National Review, 20 Sep. 2024
Definition of newswoman

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