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Why do news anchors talk like that? | JOURNALESE

Why do news anchors talk like that? | JOURNALESE

Update: 2025-08-20
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BREAKING: Rob and Jess uncover news clichés and weird journalistic words. 



📺 Why do TV news anchors talk in that strange way?

🗞️ Why do newspaper journalists spell lead as "lede"?

🎤 Why do journalists use clichés like "on the rise"?

🐊 What is a "knobbly monster"?



These questions answered – and many more – in another hot-off-the-press episode of Words Unravelled.



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Why do news anchors talk like that? | JOURNALESE

Why do news anchors talk like that? | JOURNALESE

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