Meaning & use
news media
The organizations, such as newspapers, television, and websites, that collect and report news to the public.
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The news media covered the election results throughout the night.
Local news media questioned the mayor about the delayed project.
A note on using this word
News media is typically treated as a singular collective noun in American English, as in 'the news media is reporting'.
Words with a similar meaning
pressthe media
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