Newsroom Positions

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a young male assistant in an office, especially one who does simple tasks such as making copies

  • The copyboy delivered the documents to the editor's desk.
  • Hey, have you seen the copyboy around? I need to get some papers copied.
  • The copyboy is always running around like a chicken with its head cut off.
  • In the fast-paced world of journalism, the copyboy is the unsung hero behind the scenes.

noun a person who rewrites news stories for publication

  • The rewrite man carefully crafted the article to ensure accuracy and clarity.
  • The rewrite man fixed up the article to make it better.
  • The rewrite man jazzed up the article to make it pop.
  • The rewrite man sculpted the article into a masterpiece.