Newscast

/ˈnuːzˌkæst/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A broadcast of news, typically on television or radio.

I always watch the evening newscast to stay updated on current events.

A program or segment dedicated to delivering news reports.

The local newscast provided extensive coverage of the mayoral election.

The act of broadcasting news.

The newscast will air at 6 PM sharp, featuring interviews with key figures.

A combination of 'news' and 'broadcast'.

evening newscast

A newscast that airs in the evening, often summarizing the day’s events.

local newscast

A news program that focuses on news stories relevant to a specific area.

national newscast

A newscast that covers news stories from across the entire country.

broadcast

The transmission of audio or video content to a dispersed audience.

report

A spoken or written account of something that one has observed or investigated.

News flash

Don't miss the news flash during the newscast.

Ticker tape

They updated the ticker tape during the newscast with breaking news.