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Definition of 'news'

Posted on: September 3, 2020 at 19:00:36 CT
MizzouTigerz MU
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https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news

news - noun, plural in form but singular in construction, often attributive

1a: a report of recent events
gave her the good news
b: previously unknown information
I've got news for you
c: something having a specified influence or effect
the rain was good news for lawns and gardens
— Garrison Keillor
the virus was bad news

2a: material reported in a newspaper or news periodical or on a newscast
listened to the news on the radio
b: matter that is newsworthy
The layoffs were big news in this part of the state.

3: NEWSCAST
We saw it on the evening news.
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Poll: Do you believe A) CNN is a credible news agency, - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/3 14:56:44
     Depends on what you mean by news - JG A - 9/3 16:41:20
          Definition of 'news' - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/3 19:00:36
     A - mizzoumurfkc KC - 9/3 15:32:37
          What percent of the programming is dedicated to A?(nm) - meatiger MU - 9/3 15:44:45
               I don't watch enough to know a percentage nm - mizzoumurfkc KC - 9/3 15:51:27
          Do you believe Fox News is a credible news source? (nm) - Sal MU - 9/3 15:34:42
               Yes, with the exception of Hannity, Carlson, and ingraham - Say_What MU - 9/3 15:55:00
                    Those 3 aren't supposed to be a news show (nm) - Sal MU - 9/3 16:08:59
               Less credible than cnn... they're just - mizzoumurfkc KC - 9/3 15:54:35
                    Why are they less credible than CNN? (nm) - Sal MU - 9/3 16:08:32
     C). biased outlet with a clear agenda (nm) - Sal MU - 9/3 15:10:23
          Does the network have an agenda - meatiger MU - 9/3 15:11:16
               I'd say both (nm) - Sal MU - 9/3 15:12:39
                    They and Trump have been at war for years - Eggs MU - 9/3 15:24:16
     A - playhard NWMSU - 9/3 15:08:39
          Not all of Fox is far right - Eggs MU - 9/3 15:26:00
               lean right? I'd say they more than lean right - playhard NWMSU - 9/3 15:28:45
                    I said the primetime lineup is far right - Eggs MU - 9/3 15:30:37
                         Tucker isn't far right if you listen to some of his stances - Sal MU - 9/3 15:32:05
                              What is your definition of far right? - meatiger MU - 9/3 15:47:59
                                   you've made the mistake of redefining "far right" - 90Tiger STL - 9/3 18:19:30
                              But it's going to be seen as far right - Eggs MU - 9/3 15:34:24
                                   I only see clips b/c I don't get Fox News - Sal MU - 9/3 15:35:33
                                        Hannity isn't worth watching. Tucker you are missing tho(nm) - TigerFan92 STL - 9/3 15:37:48
                                             He pretty much just rips the media and defends Trump - Eggs MU - 9/3 15:39:26
                                                  agree (nm) - TigerFan92 STL - 9/3 16:13:19
                                        I keep The Five and Tucker on in the background - Eggs MU - 9/3 15:37:37
                                             I enjoy Gutfeld a lot - Sal MU - 9/3 15:40:35
                                                  Oh yeah his weekend show is pretty good - Eggs MU - 9/3 15:42:00
                    Of course you would say that - Sal MU - 9/3 15:30:15
                         Chris Cuomo, Don Lemon (CNN's primetime lineup) - Eggs MU - 9/3 15:32:41
                              Lemon...maybe, the rest...not even close IMO(nm) - playhard NWMSU - 9/3 18:08:38
                              That's fine to say they are on the right - Sal MU - 9/3 15:35:50
                                   How long did Hannity push the Seth Rich thing?(nm) - playhard NWMSU - 9/3 18:09:06
          Most of the Trumpys on here still think it's 1993 and... - Gyro MU - 9/3 15:18:50
               RE: Most of the Trumpys on here still think it's 1993 and... - MOCO SON MU - 9/3 15:25:34
               ^^^has never listened to Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, - TrumpToRushmore MU - 9/3 15:24:28
     They are 100% biased opinion - mu7176grad MU - 9/3 15:08:26
          You still got that $1,000, right? - Gyro MU - 9/3 15:15:21
          Aren't most opinions biased?(nm) - meatiger MU - 9/3 15:10:22
     'Immoral'? They are the propaganda wing of the Democrat - TrumpToRushmore MU - 9/3 15:07:52
     C. In some ways they are but are way too slanted - Eggs MU - 9/3 15:06:21
          Who is the most unbiased source of news right now?(nm) - playhard NWMSU - 9/3 15:11:49
               I'd say the AP or Reuters(nm) - Eggs MU - 9/3 15:21:42
     B is being kind (nm) - TigerFan92 STL - 9/3 15:02:34
     C - meatiger MU - 9/3 15:00:48
     Its b, no question - RHAYWORTH MU - 9/3 15:00:48
          C was in fact an option. - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/3 15:02:36
     They used to be but they have allowed too much commentary - MU-TULSA MU - 9/3 15:00:06
          They used to be what? - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/3 15:00:41




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