anchorperson

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anchorperson - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  anchorperson \anchorperson\ n.
     1. an anchorman or anchorwoman.. The anchorperson usually
        begins the broadcast, discusses certain topics, and
        introduces new topics, which may be discussed by other
        reprorters, especially when the report is recorded or
        broadcast from a location other than the main broadcast
        studio.
  
     Syn: anchor, anchorman, anchorwoman.
          [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

anchorperson - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  anchorperson
      n 1: a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which
           several correspondents contribute [syn: anchor,
           anchorman, anchorperson]