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Medios de Comunicación - Programas de Televisión y Radio

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call-in
call-in
[Sustantivo]

a type of television or radio program in which the audience take part by calling the studio to voice their opinions

programa de llamadas

programa de llamadas

Ex: The call-in show on the local radio station invites listeners to share their thoughts on current events and community issues. 
edutainment
edutainment
[Sustantivo]

products such as movies, TV shows, etc. that are made to be educational as well as entertaining

entretenimiento educativo

entretenimiento educativo

Ex: Many parents use edutainment tools to help their children learn new languages in an enjoyable way. 
episode
episode
[Sustantivo]

one part of a series of a radio or TV show

episodio

episodio

Ex: The latest episode of the podcast delved into the history of ancient civilizations, captivating listeners with its engaging storytelling. 
laugh track
laugh track
[Sustantivo]

pre-recorded laughter added to a radio or television show to make it seem like the audience is having a laugh

risas enlatadas, risas grabadas

risas enlatadas, risas grabadas

Ex: Some people find laugh tracks distracting or unnecessary. 
miniseries
miniseries
[Sustantivo]

‌a television show with a few episodes, shown over a short stretch of time

miniserie

miniserie

Ex: I watched that miniseries last weekend, and it was really engaging from start to finish. 
panel show
panel show
[Sustantivo]

a TV or radio competition in which people play games or answer questions to win

espectáculo de panel, juego de panel

espectáculo de panel, juego de panel

Ex: The panel show last night had some really interesting debates about technology. 
pilot
pilot
[Sustantivo]

a TV or radio program made to see how the audience react and whether it should be made into a series

programa piloto

programa piloto

quiz show
quiz show
[Sustantivo]

an entertainment show on radio or television in which people compete to win prizes by answering a number of questions

concurso de preguntas y respuestas, programa concurso

concurso de preguntas y respuestas, programa concurso

Ex: I love watching quiz shows on TV because they test my general knowledge. 
reality tv
reality tv
[Sustantivo]

entertainment shows on television about the lives of ordinary people in real situations

reality shows, realities, telerrealidad

reality shows, realities, telerrealidad

Ex: Some people think reality TV is fake, but I enjoy it for the entertainment. 
repeat
repeat
[Sustantivo]

‌a program on television or radio that has already been broadcast

repetición

repetición

Ex: The network decided to air a repeat of last week's popular episode. 
replay
replay
[Sustantivo]

the playback of a short part of a sports match, tape, etc. on television or radio

repetición, repetición de la jugada

repetición, repetición de la jugada

television show
television show
[Sustantivo]

a series of episodes broadcast on television that tells a story or provides entertainment, usually consisting of a specific genre or format

programa de televisión, serie de televisión

programa de televisión, serie de televisión

Ex: I love watching my favorite television show every evening after work. 
soap opera
soap opera
[Sustantivo]

a TV or radio show, broadcast regularly, dealing with the routine life of a group of people and their problems

telenovela

telenovela

Ex: She never misses an episode of her favorite soap opera. 
newscast
newscast
[Sustantivo]

a program on television or radio that broadcasts news reports

noticiario, noticias

noticiario, noticias

Ex: The newscast covered the latest updates on the storm approaching the coast. 
sportscast
sportscast
[Sustantivo]

a broadcast on television or radio about sports events or sports news

programa deportivo

programa deportivo

talk show
talk show
[Sustantivo]

a type of TV or radio program on which famous people appear as guests to answer questions about themselves or other subjects

talk show, programa de entrevistas

talk show, programa de entrevistas

Ex: She appeared on a talk show to discuss her new book. 
telethon
telethon
[Sustantivo]

‌a type of television program that is broadcast for several hours, aimed to collect money for charity

teletón, telemaratón

teletón, telemaratón

Ex: The annual telethon raised millions of dollars for cancer research. 
variety
variety
[Sustantivo]

a type of TV or theatrical production that consists of several short performances such as singing, dancing, etc.

espectáculo de variedades

espectáculo de variedades

Ex: The television network aired a popular variety show featuring comedy sketches, musical acts, and dance performances. 
weather forecast
weather forecast
[Sustantivo]

a report on possible weather conditions and how they will change in the following day or days

pronóstico del tiempo, previsión del tiempo

pronóstico del tiempo, previsión del tiempo

Ex: They rely on the weather forecast to plan outdoor events for their business. 
closed caption
closed caption
[Sustantivo]

text displayed on a screen that shows the spoken words and sounds in a program for viewers who may not hear them

subtítulos para sordos, subtítulos cerrados

subtítulos para sordos, subtítulos cerrados

Ex: The closed captions helped me catch every word during the movie. 
instant replay
instant replay
[Sustantivo]

the immediate playback of an important moment in a sports competition on television, usually shown in slow motion

repetición instantánea

repetición instantánea

Ex: The referee used an instant replay to check if the goal was offside. 
voice over
voice over
[Sustantivo]

spoken descriptions given in a movie or a television show, etc. by a narrator that is not seen by the audience

voz en off

voz en off

Ex: The documentary featured a deep, soothing voice-over. 
aircheck
aircheck
[Sustantivo]

a recorded copy of a broadcast radio or television program for reviewing and evaluation purposes

grabación de emisión, copia de transmisión

grabación de emisión, copia de transmisión

Ex: The radio host played an aircheck to review how well the show went that day. 
on the air
on the air
[Frase]

used to refer to program that is being broadcasted on radio or television

en el aire, al aire

en el aire, al aire

Ex: Rockwell hopes the program can be on the air within a year. 
airtime
airtime
[Sustantivo]

the amount of time given to a program on television or radio

tiempo de emisión

tiempo de emisión

Ex: The radio station schedules the news broadcast during peak airtime. 
commercial break
commercial break
[Sustantivo]

a pause in a television or radio program during which advertisements or commercials are shown

pausa comercial, corte comercial

pausa comercial, corte comercial

Ex: I usually grab a snack during the commercial break. 
commentary
commentary
[Sustantivo]

a spoken description of an event while it is taking place, particularly on TV or radio

comentarios

comentarios

Ex: The sports commentator provided live commentary during the soccer match. 
running order
running order
[Sustantivo]

the arranged sequence of items in a television program or of performers in a team

orden

orden

Ex: The host kept glancing at the running order to stay on track during the broadcast. 
schedule
schedule
[Sustantivo]

a timetable listing radio or television programs along with their designated start times on a particular network

programación

programación

Ex: The TV guide shows the network's evening schedule. 
rerun
rerun
[Sustantivo]

the rebroadcast of a program on television or other media

reposición, repetición

reposición, repetición

Ex: Viewers enjoyed watching a classic sitcom rerun late at night. 
news ticker
news ticker
[Sustantivo]

a line of news headlines passing across a television or computer screen

teletipo de noticias

teletipo de noticias

Ex: The news ticker on the TV showed updates about the ongoing storm in the area. 
programming
programming
[Sustantivo]

the process of planning and scheduling radio or television broadcasts

programación

programación

Ex: The network revised its programming for the weekend. 
local programming
local programming
[Sustantivo]

television or radio content that is produced and aired specifically for a local audience, often focusing on news, events, and topics of local interest

programación local, contenido local

programación local, contenido local

Ex: She loves watching the local programming on weekends to catch up on neighborhood events. 
station
station
[Sustantivo]

a company or facility from which radio or television programs are produced and transmitted

canal, emisora, estación

canal, emisora, estación

Ex: The TV station covered the election results live. 
studio
studio
[Sustantivo]

a room or building where TV or radio programs are made or broadcast

estudio

estudio

Ex: The TV studio bustled with activity as crew members prepared for the live broadcast of the morning news. 
talk radio
talk radio
[Sustantivo]

a kind of radio broadcast in which a particular topic is discussed and listeners are encouraged to make a phone call and share their opinions

radio hablada

radio hablada

Ex: I usually listen to talk radio in the morning while I'm getting ready for work. 
the news
the news
[Sustantivo]

a television or radio broadcast or program of the latest news

noticias

noticias

Ex: I watch the evening news to stay informed about current events. 
bulletin
bulletin
[Sustantivo]

a brief news program that is broadcast on the radio or television

boletín informativo

boletín informativo

Ex: The radio station interrupted its regular programming to deliver a breaking news bulletin. 
cue card
cue card
[Sustantivo]

a large card that is held up behind a camera for presenters or anchors to read from while they seem to be looking at the camera

letrero

letrero

Ex: The actor glanced at the cue card to remember his next line. 
commercial broadcasting

the transmission of television or radio programs that are funded through advertising revenue

radiodifusión comercial,  transmisión comercial

radiodifusión comercial, transmisión comercial

Ex: In commercial broadcasting, the more popular the program, the more expensive the advertising slots become. 
rating
rating
[Sustantivo]

the estimated number of people who watch a TV show or listen to a radio program

ratings

ratings

prime time
prime time
[Sustantivo]

the time at which the largest number of people are watching TV or listening to the radio

horario central, horario estelar

horario central, horario estelar

Ex: Advertisers pay top dollar for commercials aired during prime time television slots. 
parental controls
parental controls
[Sustantivo]

a feature provided in some digital devices (cellphones, television, etc.) that allows parents to have control over their children's access to unwanted content

control parental

control parental

Ex: The streaming service lets you customize parental controls based on the type of content you want to limit. 
pay-per-view
pay-per-view
[Sustantivo]

a broadcasting system in which the viewer has to pay to watch a particular program

pago por evento, pago por visión

pago por evento, pago por visión

Ex: The concert was available on pay-per-view, but I chose to watch it online for free. 
pay television
pay television
[Sustantivo]

a form of television broadcasting in which the viewer pays to have access to a particular program or channel

pay television

pay television

Ex: She signed up for pay television to watch the latest blockbuster movies that aren't available on regular TV. 
channel
channel
[Sustantivo]

a TV station that broadcasts different programs

canal

canal

Ex: Viewers can switch between channels to watch their favorite shows or catch up on the latest news. 
insert
insert
[Sustantivo]

a pre-recorded segment that is added into a live or recorded program, such as an advertisement or news update

inserción, corte

inserción, corte

transmedia
transmedia
[Sustantivo]

the storytelling techniques extending a narrative across multiple platforms, such as movies, television shows, books, and video games, creating a cohesive experience for audiences

transmedia, narración transmedia

transmedia, narración transmedia

Ex: The Harry Potter series is a prime example of successful transmedia. 
infotainment
infotainment
[Sustantivo]

a type of content that combines information and entertainment

infotainment, infoentretenimiento

infotainment, infoentretenimiento

Ex: Many news programs nowadays lean towards infotainment. 
sitcom
sitcom
[Sustantivo]

a humorous show on television or radio with the same characters being involved with numerous funny situations in different episodes

comedia de situación

comedia de situación

Ex: They spent the evening watching their favorite sitcom, laughing at every joke. 
teletext
teletext
[Sustantivo]

a service delivering written news and information through television, currently replaced by other information services provided on a television network

teletexto

teletexto

Ex: Teletext was widely used in the 20th century to broadcast news, weather updates, and sports scores on television screens. 
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