newszine

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Meaning · English

A fanzine that only publishes news.

Register: dated, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

I can't speak for Faye as ed of FHAPA, but it would be really swell of someone could send us a set of Intersection daily newszines, plus any con flyers or other fannish papers that were there to had for the picking up: fannish things, you know, not including media, gaming, filking or costuming, fine

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “newszine” mean?

A fanzine that only publishes news.

Is “newszine” formal or informal?

newszine is generally dated, slang.