1. people who are prominent in the news because of their actions, achievements, or involvement in current events
Usage: plural form

Examples

• The magazine featured this year’s top newsmakers on its cover.
• Politicians and business leaders were among the biggest newsmakers of 2023.
• The award ceremony honored newsmakers who made positive contributions to society.
• Local newsmakers gathered at the charity fundraiser.
• The scandal turned several executives into unwilling newsmakers.
• Sports figures often become newsmakers during major tournaments.