Also means
short news item
Usage Note
Kurzmeldung is a brief factual news item of just a few sentences, typically carrying who, what, where and when; it is the shortest standard journalistic form and appears in ticker feeds, newscasts, and news columns.
Examples
"Die Kurzmeldung wurde in wenigen Zeilen präzise formuliert."
Natural Translation
The news brief was formulated precisely in just a few lines.
Literal Translation
The short-item was precisely formulated in few lines.
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