vaccinephoto/storystory that*doesn't*mentionCOVID-19"distanced"putting on realclothes/makeupfor virtualhappy hourstory aboutcommunityrallyingtogetherGet aholidaypun inprintEditor keepsholding storybc "we mightneed it" Giftingsomeone anewspapersubscriptionOut ofofficereplyphoto withholiday-themedmasksvirtualcompanyparty ondeadlineNewYear'sEve nightshift "Hope you'restayinghealthy" in apitch emailPublic officialquote aboutnot gatheringSantaon P1storyderailedby virustrying to use upyour vacation timebc you couldn'tactually goanywhere this yearEditor/colleagueasks if you'redoing okayForgetwhat dayit is(again)furloughWork aholidaystory onpackagetheftsTop 10storiesSources w/holidayZoombackgrounds vaccinephoto/storystory that*doesn't*mentionCOVID-19"distanced"putting on realclothes/makeupfor virtualhappy hourstory aboutcommunityrallyingtogetherGet aholidaypun inprintEditor keepsholding storybc "we mightneed it" Giftingsomeone anewspapersubscriptionOut ofofficereplyphoto withholiday-themedmasksvirtualcompanyparty ondeadlineNewYear'sEve nightshift "Hope you'restayinghealthy" in apitch emailPublic officialquote aboutnot gatheringSantaon P1storyderailedby virustrying to use upyour vacation timebc you couldn'tactually goanywhere this yearEditor/colleagueasks if you'redoing okayForgetwhat dayit is(again)furloughWork aholidaystory onpackagetheftsTop 10storiesSources w/holidayZoombackgrounds 

Deck the Newsroom halls, 2020 edition - 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. vaccine photo/story
  2. story that *doesn't* mention COVID-19
  3. "distanced"
  4. putting on real clothes/makeup for virtual happy hour
  5. story about community rallying together
  6. Get a holiday pun in print
  7. Editor keeps holding story bc "we might need it"
  8. Gifting someone a newspaper subscription
  9. Out of office reply
  10. photo with holiday-themed masks
  11. virtual company party on deadline
  12. New Year's Eve night shift
  13. "Hope you're staying healthy" in a pitch email
  14. Public official quote about not gathering
  15. Santa on P1
  16. story derailed by virus
  17. trying to use up your vacation time bc you couldn't actually go anywhere this year
  18. Editor/colleague asks if you're doing okay
  19. Forget what day it is (again)
  20. furlough
  21. Work a holiday
  22. story on package thefts
  23. Top 10 stories
  24. Sources w/ holiday Zoom backgrounds