newsbreak

[nooz-breyk, nyooz-]

news·break

[nooz-breyk, nyooz-]
noun
1.
a newsworthy event or incident.
2.
Radio and Television. a station break that consists typically of two or three short news items.

Origin:
1950–55; news + break
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newsbreak

noun
a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story [syn: news bulletin
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