tv newsman
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Definition
Noun: A person, typically a man, whose profession is to present or report news stories on television broadcasts.
Usage
This term specifically refers to a male professional who works in television journalism, delivering news reports, conducting interviews, or anchoring news programs. It is a compound noun formed from "TV" (television) and "newsman."
Examples
- The veteran tv newsman signed off after 30 years on the air.
- The network hired a new tv newsman to anchor the evening broadcast.
- He was recognized on the street because he was a famous tv newsman.
Advanced Usage
- The term can sometimes be used generically, though it is gender-specific. The more modern, gender-neutral equivalent is "TV news anchor" or "TV journalist."
- It often implies a role of authority and credibility in presenting information to the public.
Variants and Related Words
- Newswoman (n): A woman who reports news stories via television.
- Newscaster (n): A person who reads news on television or radio. (Gender-neutral)
- News anchor (n): The main presenter of a news program on television.
- Broadcast journalist (n): A journalist involved in reporting news for radio or television.
Synonyms
- Television reporter
- News presenter
- Anchor (in the context of television news)
Notes on Usage
- The term "tv newsman" is a specific occupational title. In contemporary usage, gender-neutral terms like "news anchor" are often preferred.
- It is typically written with "TV" in uppercase letters, though "tv" in lowercase is also common in informal writing.
Noun
- someone who reports news stories via television