NoholidaybonusStory onepicChristmaslightsCompanyparty, butBYO foodGet aholidaypun inprintCompanyholiday partystarts in themiddle ofdeadline"Reasonfor theseason"columnTurn inevergreenbeforedeadlineSantawon't givereal namefor a storyWorkingon storieswhile on"vacation"Puffer theftstory /warningfrom policeSantaon p1Gushingreview oftheNutcrackerLetters orcalls aboutthe "War onChristmas"Buildingemptyexcept fornewsroomTop 10storiesHanukkahstoryCalling itwhite stuff,pow, etc.Anything butsnow.Miss a familygatheringbecauseyou're workingNewYearsbabyIntensebreakingnews on aholiday shiftEditor callswith questionsat 9 p.m. onChristmas EveStory ondeliverypackagetheftsStory derailedby an "out ofoffice untilJan. 2" emailEditor keepsholding yourstory bc "wemight need it"NoholidaybonusStory onepicChristmaslightsCompanyparty, butBYO foodGet aholidaypun inprintCompanyholiday partystarts in themiddle ofdeadline"Reasonfor theseason"columnTurn inevergreenbeforedeadlineSantawon't givereal namefor a storyWorkingon storieswhile on"vacation"Puffer theftstory /warningfrom policeSantaon p1Gushingreview oftheNutcrackerLetters orcalls aboutthe "War onChristmas"Buildingemptyexcept fornewsroomTop 10storiesHanukkahstoryCalling itwhite stuff,pow, etc.Anything butsnow.Miss a familygatheringbecauseyou're workingNewYearsbabyIntensebreakingnews on aholiday shiftEditor callswith questionsat 9 p.m. onChristmas EveStory ondeliverypackagetheftsStory derailedby an "out ofoffice untilJan. 2" emailEditor keepsholding yourstory bc "wemight need it"

Deck the Newsroom Halls - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. No holiday bonus
  2. Story on epic Christmas lights
  3. Company party, but BYO food
  4. Get a holiday pun in print
  5. Company holiday party starts in the middle of deadline
  6. "Reason for the season" column
  7. Turn in evergreen before deadline
  8. Santa won't give real name for a story
  9. Working on stories while on "vacation"
  10. Puffer theft story / warning from police
  11. Santa on p1
  12. Gushing review of the Nutcracker
  13. Letters or calls about the "War on Christmas"
  14. Building empty except for newsroom
  15. Top 10 stories
  16. Hanukkah story
  17. Calling it white stuff, pow, etc. Anything but snow.
  18. Miss a family gathering because you're working
  19. New Years baby
  20. Intense breaking news on a holiday shift
  21. Editor calls with questions at 9 p.m. on Christmas Eve
  22. Story on delivery package thefts
  23. Story derailed by an "out of office until Jan. 2" email
  24. Editor keeps holding your story bc "we might need it"