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newscast

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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news·cast /ˈnjuːzkɑːst $ ˈnuːzkæst/ noun [countable] American English  AMTNEWSa news programme on radio or television 〔电台或电视的〕新闻播报
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newscastSports monkeys generally get about a 120-second window in a newscast to communicate information.Their names usually appear about once a week on the crawl at the end of a newscast.It is at at least a little hidden in the fabric of movies and newscasts and commercials and reruns.Many features of the newscast help the anchor to establish the impression of control.But the meat and potatoes of the newscast is the gathering, preparing, and presentation of the news.The style of the newscast is often molded by the writing.All of these people operating behind the scenes work to put the newscast on the air.He or she welcomes us to the newscast and welcomes us back from the different locations we visit during the filmed reports.
Origin newscast (1900-2000) news + broadcast
news·cast nounChineseSyllable
a on news or programme Corpus television radio


newscast
newscast /ˈnjuːzkɑːst $ ˈnuːzkæst/ noun [countable] American English
 Date: 1900-2000
 Origin: news + broadcast
a news programme on radio or television


news·castBrE /ˈnjuːzkɑːst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈnuːzkæst/ 🔊 noun (especially NAmE) a news programme on radio or television 新闻节目;新闻广播