Cohost

/koʊˈhoʊst/ verb

Definition

To serve as a host together with another person, typically for an event, show, or broadcast.

Etymology

From 'co-' (together) plus 'host.' Became common in the late 20th century with the rise of radio and television talk shows.

Kelly Says

The cohost format revolutionized talk radio and TV—two hosts sparking off each other created a dynamic impossible with one person alone, leading to shows like Today and Good Morning America.

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