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Medios de Comunicación - Programas de Televisión y Radio

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con programas de televisión y radio como "piloto", "edutainment" y "rating".

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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 TV network launched a new call-in segment to engage viewers and encourage interactive participation. 
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: Edutainment programs are perfect for keeping kids entertained while also teaching them important life skills. 

Los programas de edutainment son perfectos para mantener a los niños entretenidos mientras también les enseñan habilidades importantes para la vida.

episode
episode
[Sustantivo]

one part of a series of a radio or TV show

episodio

episodio

Ex: Each episode of the documentary series explores a different aspect of wildlife conservation, shedding light on the efforts to protect endangered species. 

Cada episodio de la serie documental explora un aspecto diferente de la conservación de la vida silvestre, arrojando luz sobre los esfuerzos para proteger especies en peligro de extinción.

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: The laugh track helped fill the silence after every punchline. 

La pista de risa ayudó a llenar el silencio después de cada remate.

miniseries
miniseries
[Sustantivo]

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

miniserie

miniserie

Ex: The miniseries got so much attention that they might turn it into a full TV show. 

La miniserie recibió tanta atención que podrían convertirla en un programa de televisión completo.

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: That panel show always makes me laugh because of the witty remarks from the guests. 

Ese programa de panel siempre me hace reír debido a los comentarios ingeniosos de los invitados.

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: They are filming a new quiz show in the studio downtown. 

Están grabando un nuevo programa de concursos en el estudio del centro.

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: My sister loves reality TV shows, especially the ones about survival challenges. 

A mi hermana le encantan los programas de telerrealidad, especialmente los que tratan sobre desafíos de supervivencia.

repeat
repeat
[Sustantivo]

‌a program on television or radio that has already been broadcast

repetición

repetición

Ex: During the holiday season, the channel often plays repeats of classic movies. 

Durante la temporada navideña, el canal a menudo transmite repeticiones de películas clásicas.

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: She stayed up late to catch the last episode of the TV show. 

Se quedó despierta hasta tarde para ver el último episodio del programa de televisión.

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: He used to listen to soap operas on the radio with his grandmother. 

Solía escuchar telenovelas en la radio con su abuela.

newscast
newscast
[Sustantivo]

a program on television or radio that broadcasts news reports

noticiario, noticias

noticiario, noticias

Ex: The newscast began with a report on the local traffic situation. 

El noticiero comenzó con un informe sobre la situación del tráfico local.

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: His favorite talk show airs every evening at 7 PM. 

Su programa de entrevistas favorito se emite todas las noches a las 7 PM.

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 telethon's goal was to raise awareness and funds for mental health initiatives. 

El objetivo del teletón era concienciar y recaudar fondos para iniciativas de salud mental.

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 famous entertainer hosted a weekly variety show that showcased diverse talents from around the world. 

El famoso animador presentó un programa semanal de variedades que mostraba diversos talentos de todo el mundo.

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: I always check the weather forecast in the morning before deciding what to wear. 

Siempre reviso el pronóstico del tiempo por la mañana antes de decidir qué ponerme.

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 news broadcast included closed caption for viewers who are hearing impaired. 

El noticiero incluía subtítulos cerrados para los espectadores con problemas de audición.

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: During the basketball game, the instant replay helped confirm the foul was committed. 

Durante el partido de baloncesto, la repetición instantánea ayudó a confirmar que se cometió la falta.

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: A well-done voice-over can enhance storytelling in movies. 

Una voz en off bien hecha puede mejorar la narración en las películas.

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 producer listened to the aircheck to make sure all the ads played at the right times. 

El productor escuchó el aircheck para asegurarse de que todos los anuncios se reprodujeran en los momentos correctos.

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: The wacky series has been on the air for ten years. 
airtime
airtime
[Sustantivo]

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

tiempo de emisión

tiempo de emisión

Ex: The station decided to shorten the airtime of the morning talk show. 

La estación decidió acortar el tiempo de emisión del programa de entrevistas matutino.

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: The show was interrupted by a commercial break right after the exciting moment. 

El programa fue interrumpido por una pausa comercial justo después del momento emocionante.

commentary
commentary
[Sustantivo]

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

comentarios

comentarios

Ex: The television broadcast featured insightful commentary from political analysts. 

La transmisión televisiva presentó comentarios perspicaces de analistas políticos.

running order
running order
[Sustantivo]

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

orden

orden

Ex: The producer handed out the running order to everyone before the live show began. 

El productor repartió el orden de actuación a todos antes de que comenzara el espectáculo en vivo.

schedule
schedule
[Sustantivo]

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

programación

programación

Ex: The radio station updated its morning schedule. 

La estación de radio actualizó su programación matutina.

rerun
rerun
[Sustantivo]

the rebroadcast of a program on television or other media

reposición, repetición

reposición, repetición

Ex: The rerun of the live concert drew a large audience eager to relive the experience. 

La repetición del concierto en vivo atrajo a una gran audiencia ansiosa por revivir la experiencia.

news ticker
news ticker
[Sustantivo]

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

teletipo de noticias

teletipo de noticias

Ex: During the broadcast, the news ticker constantly updated with new information about the stock market. 

Durante la transmisión, el ticker de noticias se actualizaba constantemente con nueva información sobre el mercado de valores.

programming
programming
[Sustantivo]

the process of planning and scheduling radio or television broadcasts

programación

programación

Ex: The channel's programming now includes more documentaries. 

La programación del canal ahora incluye más documentales.

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: The radio station focuses on local programming, featuring interviews with community leaders. 

La estación de radio se centra en la programación local, presentando entrevistas con líderes comunitarios.

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 station broadcasts music, news, and talk shows daily. 

La estación transmite música, noticias y programas de debate diariamente.

studio
studio
[Sustantivo]

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

estudio

estudio

Ex: Actors rehearsed their lines on the soundstage of the film studio, surrounded by elaborate sets and props. 

Los actores ensayaron sus líneas en el plató del estudio cinematográfico, rodeados de decorados y accesorios elaborados.

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: My dad loves talk radio, especially the shows where listeners can call in with their opinions. 

A mi padre le encanta la radio hablada, especialmente los programas donde los oyentes pueden llamar para dar sus opiniones.

the news
the news
[Sustantivo]

a television or radio broadcast or program of the latest news

noticias

noticias

Ex: The news channel provides real-time updates through its website and social media. 

El canal de noticias proporciona actualizaciones en tiempo real a través de su sitio web y redes sociales.

bulletin
bulletin
[Sustantivo]

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

boletín informativo

boletín informativo

Ex: The police issued a bulletin describing the suspect they were searching for. 

La policía emitió un boletín describiendo al sospechoso que estaban buscando.

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 news anchor read from the cue card before delivering the important update. 

El presentador de noticias leyó de la tarjeta de apuntes antes de dar la importante actualización.

commercial broadcasting

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

radiodifusión comercial,  transmisión comercial

radiodifusión comercial, transmisión comercial

Ex: Commercial broadcasting has been criticized for focusing too much on ads instead of content. 

La radiodifusión comercial ha sido criticada por centrarse demasiado en los anuncios en lugar del contenido.

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: The network's prime time lineup includes popular dramas and reality shows. 

La programación en prime time de la red incluye dramas populares y programas de realidad.

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: You can use parental controls to block violent shows during prime time television. 

Puedes usar los controles parentales para bloquear programas violentos durante el horario estelar de la televisión.

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 pay-per-view option for the Super Bowl is available on multiple streaming services this year. 

La opción pay-per-view para el Super Bowl está disponible en múltiples servicios de streaming este año.

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: He decided to cancel his pay television subscription to save money, since he mostly streams shows online. 

Decidió cancelar su suscripción a la televisión de pago para ahorrar dinero, ya que principalmente transmite programas en línea.

channel
channel
[Sustantivo]

a TV station that broadcasts different programs

canal

canal

Ex: Cable providers offer a wide selection of channels, catering to diverse interests and demographics. 

Los proveedores de cable ofrecen una amplia selección de canales, atendiendo a diversos intereses y demografías.

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: Fans of the series eagerly engaged with the transmedia, exploring additional storylines and character backgrounds through novels, comics, and online content. 

Los fanáticos de la serie se involucraron con entusiasmo con la transmedia, explorando tramas adicionales y antecedentes de los personajes a través de novelas, cómics y contenido en línea.

infotainment
infotainment
[Sustantivo]

a type of content that combines information and entertainment

infotainment, infoentretenimiento

infotainment, infoentretenimiento

Ex: Some critics argue that infotainment trivializes important issues. 

Algunos críticos argumentan que el infotenimiento trivializa temas importantes.

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: His go-to comfort show is a classic sitcom from the '90s. 

Su programa de consuelo favorito es un sitcom clásico de los años 90.

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 technology allowed broadcasters to provide information in real-time without interrupting regular programming. 

La tecnología teletexto permitía a los emisores proporcionar información en tiempo real sin interrumpir la programación regular.

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