newsreader
Noun: A person whose job is to read the news aloud on television or radio; a news presenter or anchor.
A "newsreader" is a professional who delivers news reports to the public via broadcast media. The role involves reading from a teleprompter or script in a clear, neutral, and authoritative manner. - The experienced newsreader delivered the evening bulletin with calm professionalism. - Viewers often develop a sense of trust with a familiar newsreader.
- Distinction from Reporter: While a "newsreader" primarily presents pre-written bulletins, a "reporter" often gathers and writes the news. Some individuals perform both roles.
- She started as a field reporter before becoming the main newsreader for the channel.
- Newscaster (noun): A synonym for newsreader, commonly used in American English.
- Anchor (noun): A person who presents a news program and often coordinates reports from correspondents.
- Broadcaster (noun): A more general term for someone who presents programs on radio or television.
- Newscaster
- News presenter
- News anchor
- Announcer (in a news context)
Note: "Newsreader" itself is not typically part of idioms. The related professional context includes: - To anchor a bulletin/program: To be the main presenter of a news show. - He anchors the flagship evening news program. - To read the news: The core action performed by a newsreader. - Her voice is perfectly suited to reading the news.
- someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin