National Hug a Newsperson Day seeks to appreciate and acknowledge those who work in the news for their service. This includes journalists, reporters, weather forecasters, and everyone who makes broadcasting the news possible.
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It is Hug a Newsperson Day!
As a newsperson, I have compiled this list of ways to celebrate:
— don't.
@MarkJWeather Today is not only Easter, but it is also another very special day: National “Hug A Newsperson Day!”
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Today is National Hug a Newsperson Day so to all my fellow journalists out there, thank you! You deserve all the awkward hugs I could possibly give. https://t.co/tDUJwmWxU0
It’s Hug a Newsperson Day! We wanted to give a shout out to our @wolfcenter staff for always keeping us in the know. They were surprised on Friday by @RARepUSSouthE who brought them sweet treats to thank them for all they do. Needless to say there were smiles in the newsroom. https://t.co/zmRXDZuvdr
In addition to Easter Sunday, it's National Hug a Newsperson Day! Oh what's that? We're in a pandemic? Well then, please stay away 🤎😷 https://t.co/kwfWzW55DC
— Chris Lovingood WTAE (@CLovingoodWTAE) April 4, 2021
Today may be Easter, but today was also National Hug a Newsperson Day, and since I've done this Annually, here is a Weirdest Crossover I can think of, Ms. Dynamite Watkins of 'OK K.O. Let's be Heroes' & Katie Killjoy of 'Hazbin Hotel' giving each other a Hug. @ianjq @VivziePop https://t.co/I4FE01wYA9
Today is national Hug a Newsperson Day! We're giving a huge shout out to everyone at @KnoxPages, @mountvernonnews, @WNZR_FM, WQIO 93.7FM, and WMVO 1300AM for providing excellent coverage and keeping our community informed, especially over the last year. Virtual hugs to you today! https://t.co/9MrNUw9exH
— Mount Vernon Arts Consortium (@mountvernonarts) April 4, 2021
It’s “National Hug a Newsperson Day” I’ll accept a high five. https://t.co/UCMoOx7cWu
If you know a newsperson today, give 'em a (socially distanced) hug! Happy Hug a Newsperson Day @18StormAustin and @18SportsChuck! We will see you all on @WETM18News at 11! https://t.co/WWSnl3L7yB