break a story

[for a media outlet] to be the first to broadcast or distribute the story of an event. The Tribune broke the story before the Herald could even send a reporter to the scene.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ratan	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Judoc	-	Breton, Ancient Celtic
Akram	-	Arabic
Zlatan	-	Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, Macedonian, Bulgarian, Slovene
Cierra	see-ER-ə	English (Modern)
Aldric	['ɔ:ldrik]