newsticker

See also: news ticker

English

Etymology

From news +‎ ticker.

Noun

newsticker (plural newstickers)

1. Alternative form of news ticker
   • 1941 August 18, LIFE, volume 11, number 7, page 77:

     Dietrich obediently had it sent out over the D. N. B. newsticker. Midway in the announcement, the ticker was stopped.

   • 2005, Janne Skaffari, Opening Windows on Texts and Discourses of the Past, page 8:

     And the following quotation is an extract from a newsticker that appeared on the web page of the Online Sun on June 21, 2002, during the quarter final of the Football World Cup between England and Brazil.

   • 2007, Mark Schindler, Rumors in Financial Markets: Insights Into Behavioral Finance, page 129:

     After the first trading phase is over and the first message has been communicated via newsticker, the first communication phase follows.