newsdesk

/ˈnuzˌdɛsk/
noun
  1. The department in a newspaper, news website, or broadcast news organization that gathers, edits, and manages news stories.
    • Our newsdesk is open 24 hours a day to handle breaking news.
    • She works at the newsdesk, deciding which stories to cover each day.
    • The newsdesk received a tip about the fire before any official report came in.
  2. A physical desk or area in a newsroom where editors and reporters coordinate news coverage.
    • He left his notes on the newsdesk for the next shift to review.
    • Reporters gathered around the newsdesk to discuss the morning headlines.
    • The editor sat at the newsdesk, surrounded by stacks of papers and monitors.
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