noun
- plural of newsperson; people who work as journalists or reporters for newspapers, television, radio, or other news media
Usage: gender-neutral alternative to ‘newsmen’ or ‘newswomen’
Examples
- The newspersons gathered outside the courthouse to cover the trial.
- Several experienced newspersons were assigned to report on the election.
- The press conference was attended by newspersons from major networks.
- Local newspersons interviewed residents about the community issue.
- The company hired additional newspersons to expand their coverage.
- Newspersons must verify their sources before publishing stories.