Definition of Newsdesk

1. Noun. The department of a newspaper or broadcasting organization responsible for the collecting of news from journalists and others, and for distributing it to editors ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Newsdesk

1. the department that receives late-breaking news [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Newsdesk

newsbooks
newsbot
newsbots
newsbox
newsboxes
newsboy
newsboys
newsbreak
newsbreaks
newscast
newscaster
newscasters
newscasts
newsdealer
newsdealers
newsdesk (current term)
newsdesks
newsed
newser
newsers
newses
newset
newsfeed
newsfeeds
newsflash
newsflashes
newsfroup
newsfroups
newsgatherer
newsgatherers

Literary usage of Newsdesk

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Criminal Polit Buros and Other Plagues by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1994)
"Rick's newsdesk can't even begin to touch the piles of pertinent information but we will do that which we can. Please keep up with the hotline ..."

2. Power Media Selects: The Nation's Most Influential Media Elite by Broadcast Interview Source (1999)
"... 92163-9111 Miami Office Phone: 305-541-4500 Fax Number: 305-642-7800 Les Kjos Tom Hopkins Phone: Fax Number: 619-220-7191 619-220-8590 E-Mail: newsdesk ..."

3. Toward an Angola Strategy: Prioritizing U.S.-Angola Relations by Vincent A. Mai, Frank G. Wisner (2007)
"21 "Angola to See $50 million Oil Investment: Sonangol," Reuters, March 8, 2007. http:// www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/ ..."

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