lowell jackson thomas

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Definition

Proper noun: * Lowell Jackson Thomas: An American radio and film journalist, author, and world traveler. He is particularly noted for being a pioneering broadcast journalist who delivered nightly news radio programs during World War I and World War II, making him one of the most widely heard reporters of his era.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Lowell Jackson Thomas brought the events of the world into American living rooms with his distinctive voice.
    • The documentary featured archival footage narrated by Lowell Jackson Thomas.
    • Lowell Jackson Thomas's reports from the front lines were a primary news source for millions.
Advanced Usage
  • The name Lowell Jackson Thomas is often cited in media history as an archetype of the early 20th-century broadcast news commentator. It can be used to evoke a specific era in journalism.
    • His authoritative delivery was reminiscent of broadcasters like Lowell Jackson Thomas.
Variants and Related Words
  • Lowell Thomas (common shortened form): The name by which he was most widely known to the public.
    • The program was hosted by Lowell Thomas.
Synonyms
  • War correspondent: (a journalist who reports from conflict zones, describing his primary role during the wars).
  • News broadcaster: (a person who reads or presents news on radio or television).
  • Commentator: (a person who discusses news events, often providing analysis).
Notes on Meaning
  • The term Lowell Jackson Thomas refers specifically to the historical individual and his professional legacy. It is not used as a common noun or verb. Its usage is almost exclusively in biographical, historical, or media studies contexts.
Noun
  1. a radio broadcast journalist during World War I and World War II noted for his nightly new broadcast (1892-1981)

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