news-reader

news·read·er

[nooz-ree-der, nyooz-]
noun Chiefly British.
a person who presents the news on a radio or television news broadcast; newscaster.

Origin:
1920–25; news + reader

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newsreader (ˈnjuːzˌriːdə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a news announcer on radio or television

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