anchorwoman
Female broadcast lead
An anchorwoman is a female television news presenter who serves as the primary host of a broadcast, introducing stories and guiding viewers through the program.
The term parallels anchorman, with the gender-neutral anchor now more common in professional contexts: She became the first anchorwoman at the network in 1976.
Television journalism presenter
- newsreaderBroadcast journalism presenter
- broadcasterOne who transmits programs
- presenterOne who delivers content
- hostOne receiving guests
announcer · coanchor · correspondent · commentator · journalist · reporter
Broadcast viewing device
- newsroomMedia gathering hub
- primetimeTelevision's highest-viewership period
- teleprompterElectronic script display device
- liveTo exist or dwell
on-air · studio · network · ratings · audience · coverage · breaking · headlines
First to forge ahead
- glass ceilingUnacknowledged limit blocking advancement
- tenureProtected employment status
- contractEnforceable written agreement
- promotionRank increase or publicity
Barbara Walters · Oprah Winfrey · Diane Sawyer · Katie Couric · Robin Roberts · visibility · recognition · Emmy
Image capturing device
- appearanceOutward visible form
- deliveryConveyance of goods
- poiseGraceful, unshakable calm
- credibilityQuality inspiring trust
authority · wardrobe · makeup · lighting · screen presence · voice · diction · composure
Conveying documented information
- interviewFormal questioning session
- editorialPublication's official viewpoint article
- investigationFormal examination of facts
- sourcesPoints of origin
objectivity · ethics · storytelling · assignment · deadline · scoop · exclusive · beat
newscaster
Television journalism presenter
- newsreaderBroadcast journalism presenter
- broadcasterOne who transmits programs
- presenterOne who delivers content
host · announcer · coanchor · correspondent · commentator · journalist · reporter
television
Broadcast viewing device
- newsroomMedia gathering hub
- primetimeTelevision's highest-viewership period
- teleprompterElectronic script display device
live · on-air · studio · network · ratings · audience · coverage · breaking · headlines · telecast
trailblazer
First to forge ahead
- glass ceilingUnacknowledged limit blocking advancement
- tenureProtected employment status
- contractEnforceable written agreement
Barbara Walters · Oprah Winfrey · Diane Sawyer · Katie Couric · Robin Roberts · promotion · visibility · recognition · Emmy · bureau chief
camera
Image capturing device
- appearanceOutward visible form
- deliveryConveyance of goods
- poiseGraceful, unshakable calm
credibility · authority · wardrobe · makeup · lighting · screen presence · voice · diction · composure · prompter
reporting
Conveying documented information
- interviewFormal questioning session
- editorialPublication's official viewpoint article
- investigationFormal examination of facts
sources · objectivity · ethics · storytelling · assignment · deadline · scoop · exclusive · beat · fact-checking
- journalistsreporter, correspondent, news correspondent, journalist, contributor
- Media Figuresjournalist, reporter, broadcaster, talk show host, correspondent
- news jobsjournalist, reporter, correspondent, news editor, editor in chief
- TV hoststalk show host, game show host, presenter, morning show host, late night host
- TV newsbroadcast news, live broadcasts, cable news, current affairs, CNN
- TV news anchorsnewscaster, newsreader
anchorwomanfield reporter
Journalist working on location
correspondent · roving reporter · war correspondent · foreign correspondent · embedded journalist
anchorwomanproducer
One who makes things
camera operator · sound technician · production assistant · floor director