1. journalists or reporters who are very eager to find and report news stories
Usage: informal; plural form of newshound

Examples

• The newshounds gathered outside the courthouse waiting for the verdict.
• Local newshounds were quick to pick up the story about the mayor’s resignation.
• The celebrity tried to avoid the pack of newshounds following her.
• Veteran newshounds know how to sniff out a good story.
• The newshounds camped outside the hospital for updates on the senator’s condition.
• Social media has created a new generation of citizen newshounds.