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newscastRadio or television broadcast of news events. News gathering and broadcasting by the radio networks began in the mid-1930s and increased significantly during World War II. The television newscast began in 1948 with 15-minute programs that resembled movie newsreels. The current U.S. format employs a newscaster or anchorperson reading news stories, with interpolated audiotape (for radio) or videotape (for television) and live reports from remote journalists. Noted newscasters have included Edward R. Murrow, Walter Cronkite, and David Brinkley. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The threesome performed four songs -- "Message in a Bottle," "World Is Coming Down," "I Can't Stand Losing You" and "Roxanne" -- before a packed crowd of journalists and newscasters, along with a handful of fans lucky enough to find a way in. Veteran rural newscaster Mike Miller will anchor the broadcasts, and will also assume the role of news director for this major programming expansion on the nation's popular rural television network. This seasoned actor, newscaster, talk show host, announcer, and writer can do it all and make it sound easy. |
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