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news about vs news on

Both 'news about' and 'news on' are commonly used phrases in English, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'News about' is used when referring to the content or topic of the news, while 'news on' is used when referring to the platform or source of the news.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 1403 views

news about

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'news about' when referring to the content or topic of the news.

Examples:

I heard some news about the upcoming election.
Do you have any news about the new project?

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I still can't believe the news about Wayne and Rod.
Heard the news about Peter Hostrup?
But news about death spreads fast.
Mr. Kersey, we just got some news about your daughter.
That was where he first heard the news about ben.
Meanwhile, I have some news about Rusty Beck.
I have news about something unrelated to this.
She asked me if I heard any news about her mom.
This news about Leffingwell hit the president pretty hard.
There's more news about your old man.
Thorgeir, I have news about Askur, your son.
I want to give you the news about Big Daddy.
We've got some bad news about this Patrick guy.
I just heard the news about Alex Baker.
Please, everyone, I have news about shrimply pibbles.
I just got some bad news about a friend.
The news about Antonio were such a blow to everyone.
Bad news about the p-brane wave.
Good news about his family's housing business.
Some very important news about somebody.

Alternatives:

information about
updates on
reports on
details about
developments on

news on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'news on' when referring to the platform or source of the news.

Examples:

I saw the news on TV last night.
Where did you hear the news on the latest technology trends?

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Looking for news on Cal's case.
- No. We should listen to the news on this radio.
Great news on that front, ladies.
I was wondering if there was any news on Clare Kemplay.
And there's no news on Mr Gregson.
She was looking for news on Jada Watson.
Good news on Latham, people.
The news on Pappy is good.
That you might have news on Kurt.
I have some good news on that front.
We got some news on a missing-persons case.
So what news on this front?
Good news on your work visa application.
Native American news, your source for news on and off the reservation.
We got the news on the trip back to New York.
I'll now watch the news on TV.
I heard the news on the radio.
There is also no news on the Espoo Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context.
I checked the news on the car radio.
Bad news on the garage, Lips.

Alternatives:

news from
news in
news via
news at
news through

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