newsweekly

noun

news·​week·​ly ˈnüz-ˌwē-klē How to pronounce newsweekly (audio)
ˈnyüz-
: a weekly newspaper or newsmagazine

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Newsweek: The Washington Post Co. sold the erstwhile newsweekly print powerhouse in 2010 to audio mogul Sidney Harman for $1 and assumption of its liabilities. Todd Spangler, Variety, 30 Sep. 2024 Blake Guthrie described the scene for Creative Loafing, Atlanta’s major newsweekly in 2004. Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024 The newsweekly, which dropped its paywall last year in a bid to attract more advertising revenue vs. digital subscription revenue, still has a print subscriber base of more than 1.1 million, per the Alliance of Audited Media. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 June 2024 In a city brimming with daily newspapers, The Voice found its niche as an alternative newsweekly in the bohemian culture of Greenwich Village, where another weekly, The Villager, had been publishing since the 1930s. Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2023 In 2017 the Italian newsweekly L’Espresso published audio recordings of the migrants’ desperate calls for help and Italian and Maltese authorities seemingly delaying the rescue. Nicole Winfield, ajc, 14 June 2023 The paper began as a newsweekly on Oct. 29, 1764. Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com, 19 Oct. 2020 The title of the book, for example, refers to an advice columnist at a local newsweekly, who is shocked to learn that the kidnapped women were being held on her block in Queens. Seth Combs Writer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2021 But Marfa is no ordinary town, and its newsweekly has been a pillar of the community for nearly a century — long before Marfa became cool. New York Times, 20 Feb. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1846, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of newsweekly was in 1846

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“Newsweekly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsweekly. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.

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