A news presenter (also known as newsreader, newscaster, anchorman or anchorwoman, news anchor or simply anchor) is a person who presents news during a news program in the format of a television show, on the radio or the Internet.
News presenters can work in a radio studio, television studio and from remote broadcasts in the field especially weather forecasters.
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