Why do news anchors talk like that? | JOURNALESE
- Author
- Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
- Published
- Wed 20 Aug 2025
- Episode Link
- https://audioboom.com/posts/8764857
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 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.
👕 OUR MERCH 👚
US SHOP: https://wordsunravelledshop.myspreadshop.com/
EU/UK SHOP: https://wordsunravelledshop.myspreadshop.net/
WATCH THIS EPISODE: https://youtu.be/Q_A1OtVd8RA
