The New York Times Crossword · 41-Across · 9 letters

Coverers of current events The New York Times Crossword clue

Editorially reviewed August 19, 2026

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Think collectively of the outlets and organizations that report what is happening.

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Answer

NEWSMEDIA

Why it fits

Reporters, newspapers, broadcasters and digital outlets collectively make up the NEWS MEDIA. The clue uses “coverers” for the people and organizations that cover current events.

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What narrows the clue

The plural agent noun “coverers” points to a collective group rather than one reporter.

Answer meaning

The organizations and channels that gather and report news to the public.

Where this clue appeared

41-Across in The New York Times Crossword puzzle for August 18, 2026.

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