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newsroom

1 of 1noun
/ˈnuzrum/
Forms:newsrooms
1

a place in radio or television stations or a newspaper office where news is reviewed and put together to be broadcast or published

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A newsroom is a dedicated space in a media organization where journalists, editors, and other staff work together to produce news content. It is the central location where reporters gather information, write articles, edit stories, and prepare news for publication or broadcast. The newsroom is equipped with various tools, such as computers, telephones, and research materials, to help journalists carry out their work efficiently. Newsrooms can be found in newspapers, television stations, radio stations, and online media organizations, and they play a crucial role in the production and delivery of news to the public.

  • The journalists in the newsroom work tirelessly to gather and verify information for the evening broadcast.
  • The editor called a meeting in the newsroom to discuss the coverage of the upcoming election.
  • The newsroom buzzed with activity as reporters rushed to meet deadlines for the breaking story.
  • The intern was excited to land a position in the bustling newsroom of a major newspaper.
  • The newsroom was equipped with state-of-the-art technology to facilitate the production of high-quality content.
2

a room in a library, club, or similar place set aside for reading newspapers and periodicals

  • The library's newsroom offered a quiet space to read the morning papers.
  • Members of the club gathered in the newsroom to catch up on current events.
  • The university newsroom stocked international newspapers.
  • She spent the afternoon reading magazines in the newsroom.
  • The newsroom provided comfortable chairs for readers.
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the staff or department responsible for gathering, editing, and producing news in a newspaper, magazine, or broadcast outlet

  • The newsroom issued a statement regarding the editorial policy.
  • The newsroom met daily to plan coverage.
  • The editor-in-chief addressed the newsroom before the press deadline.
  • The newsroom celebrated the award for best investigative reporting.
  • The newsroom worked late to complete the special edition.