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单词 newscaster
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newscastern.

Brit. /ˈnjuːzˌkɑːstə/, /ˈnjuːzˌkastə/, U.S. /ˈn(j)uzˌkæstər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: newscast v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < newscast v. + -er suffix1.
1. A person who reads out the news on radio or television. (The principal meaning.)
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society > communication > broadcasting > broadcaster > [noun] > types of
co-host1908
announcer1922
newsreader1925
race-reader1926
newscaster1930
sportscaster1930
quizzee1933
school broadcaster1937
commentator1938
racecaster1938
sportcaster1938
femcee1940
record jockey1940
disc jockey1941
narrator1941
deejay1946
colourman1947
anchorman1948
host1948
jock1952
speakerine1957
presenter1959
linkman1960
anchorwoman1961
rock jock1961
anchor1962
jockey1963
voice-over1966
anchorperson1971
outside broadcaster1971
news anchor1975
talk-master1975
satcaster1982
1930 Observer 28 Sept. 21 Graham MacNamee, the news-caster of our American newspaper newsreel, takes the part of an unseen dramatist.
1954 J. Thompson Hell of Woman (1990) xxii. 181 An inexperienced newscaster revealed that the serial numbers of the currency had been recorded.
1972 J. Wainwright Requiem for Loser viii. 171 He, too, momentarily disbelieved the B.B.C. newscaster... The wireless set continued to broadcast the news item.
1995 Nation 23 Jan. 108/1 Watch how a spinmaster's slogan, picked up by a local newscaster, winds up being mouthed to the public like arithmetical truth.
2. An illuminated sign which displays a succession of news headlines, etc.
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1959 New Statesman 21 Mar. 403/2 A quasi-newscaster, giving verbal trailers of coming attractions, does not fulfil this function.]
1966 Times 8 Mar. 4/5 An electric newscaster is to be erected in Piccadilly Circus. A newscaster was one of three illuminated signs for the Circus approved by the Minister..last month... Headline news bulletins..will be flashed direct from the Press Association.
1973 Daily Tel. 3 Dec. 14/2 The first business to become a victim, presumably unintentionally, of the Government's ban on outdoor illuminated display advertising is Newscaster Publicity, which runs the newscaster on the outside of the Swiss Centre in Leicester Square.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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