newsbreak

/nuːzbræk/

Definitions

1. noun

A short report or announcement of news, typically given by a television or radio station.

“The newsbreak was interrupted by a commercial.”

2. verb

To interrupt the regular programming of a television or radio station for a short report or announcement.

“The show was newsbroken to report on the breaking news.”

Synonyms

  • announcement
  • report

Antonyms

  • non-report
  • silence