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Definition of "newsperson" []

  • A newsman or a newswoman. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "newsperson" in a sentence
  • "Most of what we read is mostly opinion or enhance in the way the so called "newsperson" leans it is pathetic."
  • "I can't recall any "newsperson" making that sort of comment about anybody before, although perhaps I don't get out enough."
  • "A state appeals court concurred, writing that her postings on the website www.oprano.com, which bills itself as "The Wall Street Journal of the Porn Industry," "were not made in the context of any recognized aspect of the news process nor, we conclude, by a 'newsperson' in the course of her professional activities.""