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newsmagazine

[ nooz-mag-uh-zeen, nyooz- ]

noun

  1. a periodical specializing in reports and commentaries on current events, usually issued weekly.
  2. Radio and Television. magazine ( def 5a ).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of newsmagazine1

First recorded in 1920–25; news + magazine

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Example Sentences

Couric says she got a “chilly reception” from the cast of her new network’s flagship newsmagazine show “60 Minutes,” for which she also worked as a correspondent.

If “Last Week Tonight” is a newsmagazine, with a main “cover story” and a variety of smaller segments dedicated to shorter “columns” and “articles,” “The Problem With Jon Stewart” is closer to a book.

Anchored by Alisyn Camerota and Chloe Melas, Toxic runs under 45 minutes after commercials and, despite sympathetic framing, adheres largely to the same flashy newsmagazine format that did Spears such a disservice in the aughts.

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In that sense, they are streaming’s answer to popular, long-running newsmagazine series like 60 Minutes and Dateline.

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This is a man who left a once-great newsmagazine to work for Joe Biden.

Roberts reports regularly on a wide variety of stories for the newsmagazine program and World News With Diane Sawyer.

Roberts reports regularly on a wide variety of stories for the newsmagazine program and World News with Diane Sawyer.

After 80 years in print, the newsmagazine adopts an all-digital format.

I usually aim to make it to bed by 10:00 and continue reading there—a book or a weekly newsmagazine—for an hour.

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