news desk
Broadcast journalism hub
A news desk is the department within a news organization responsible for gathering, writing, and coordinating news coverage.
It's where editors assign stories, reporters check in, and breaking news gets processed.
The term also refers to the physical workspace—the cluster of desks and screens—where this activity happens: She called the news desk with a tip.
- hot off the pressRecently published or released
- copydeskEditorial review station
- editorial staffPublication's content overseers
- reportingConveying documented information
- lead storyMost prominent news piece
front page · wire services · media · broadcast · foreign correspondents · on the record · coverage · journalism · editorial board · television · editorial standards · copy editing · muckraking · fact-checking · ticker · story · headline · update
- newsheadlines, headline, viral content, hot topics, newsflash
- journalismreporters, interview, editors, student editors, school paper
- journalism reportinglive reporting, field reporting, investigative journalism, feature writing, reporter
- news mediadocumentary, article, press photo, journalist, photo essay
- newspaperheadline, headlines, byline, front page, editorials
- newspapersheadlines, headline, articles, article, reporter
news deskdistribution center
Facility for routing goods
back office · archives · legal department · HR department · mailroom
news deskarchives
Stored historical documents
morgue · library · historical records · back issues · old news
news, desk, newspaper, newsletter, newsworthy, newscaster, newscast, newsstand, newsroom