Noun

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Singular news

Plural uncountable

news (uncountable)

  1. New information of interest.
    Is there any news about the storm?
    That's news to me.
  2. Reports of current events broadcast via media such as newspapers or television.
    Did you listen to the news tonight?

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From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Fri Dec 18 11:23:04 2009

The news is the communication on the of information on current events which is presented by print, broadcast, Internet, or word of mouth to a third party or mass audience.

History of news reporting

In its infancy, news gathering was primitive by today's standards. Printed news had to be phoned in to a newsroom or brought there by a reporter, where it was typed and either transmitted over wire services or edited and manually set in type along with other news stories for a specific edition. Today, the term "breaking news" has become trite as broadcast and cable news services use live satellite technology to bring current events into consumers' homes live as they happen. Events that used to take hours or days to become common knowledge in towns or in nations are fed instantaneously to consumers via radio, television, mobile phone, and the Internet.

From Wikipedia under the GNU Free Documentation License
Mon Feb 8 13:38:22 2010

How do I look for breaking news on new highrises or townhouses being built?
Q. I'm interested in getting into buying and selling real estate and I'd like to be one of the first people to hear about new ones being planned to be built. Are there websites for this? Are there local organizations that send the news out. Basically, how do I hustle to get breaking news?
Asked by HORGA - Sun Jan 13 02:10:59 2008 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. You can write to each town's Board of Realtors or their Chamber of Commerce and request this info. Also, look on the web for newspapers for the towns you are interested in, check their newspapers for announcements of new properties.
Answered by TygerLily - Sun Jan 13 02:50:56 2008

What website had a mosaic of news headlines in multi-colored blocks?
Q. I stumbled across a website a few years ago that was essentially a huge fullscreen flash animation of current news headlines. Each headline was in its own colored rectangle, and the blocks of headlines ranged in size from large to small depending on the prevalence of the news they contained. I just thought this was a really cool website in regards to design and layout, and wanted to check it out once again to show some friends of mine.
Asked by Neil P - Tue Feb 16 01:10:20 2010 - - 1 Answers - 1 Comments

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Answered by Vengeance - Fri Feb 19 22:10:01 2010

What is a good news channel to get unbiased news from?
Q. I am sick of news stations that give biased, one sided news. What is the best news station to get both sides of the issues? I meant one sided opinions, not news. Sorry about that.
Asked by Anthony - Sun Feb 15 20:12:56 2009 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments

A. A week or so ago I would have said that the BBC was the most unbiased news channel that is until they refused to air a program supporting aid to Gaza which in my book means that it supports Israel. Having watched Alzezzera for a while they at least have the courage to show both sides of the coin
Answered by michael w - Sun Feb 15 20:22:43 2009

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