Meaning of the word disseminator in English

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disseminator

US /dɪˈsem.ə.neɪ.t̬ɚ/
UK /dɪˈsem.ɪ.neɪ.tər/

Noun

a person or thing that spreads something, especially information, widely

Example:
The journalist acted as a disseminator of news to the public.
Social media platforms are powerful disseminators of information, both true and false.