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Medios de Comunicación - Journalism

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el periodismo como "agencia de noticias", "cobertura" y "sesgo mediático".

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Words Related to Media and Communication
news
[Sustantivo]

reports on recent events that are broadcast or published

noticias, noticiario

noticias, noticiario

Ex: Breaking news about the earthquake spread rapidly across social media.Las **noticias** de última hora sobre el terremoto se difundieron rápidamente en las redes sociales.
news agency
[Sustantivo]

an organization that gathers news stories for newspapers, TV, or radio stations

agencia de noticias

agencia de noticias

Ex: The news agency’s report was picked up by newspapers around the world .El informe de la **agencia de noticias** fue recogido por periódicos de todo el mundo.
news article
[Sustantivo]

an article published to report the news

artículo periodístico

artículo periodístico

Ex: A news article about rising inflation caught my attention this morning .Un **artículo de noticias** sobre el aumento de la inflación llamó mi atención esta mañana.
news conference
[Sustantivo]

a meeting during which a very important person talks to journalists and answers their questions or makes a statement

rueda de prensa

rueda de prensa

Ex: She prepared several questions for the upcoming news conference.Ella preparó varias preguntas para la próxima **rueda de prensa**.
news desk
[Sustantivo]

the department of a newspaper or a TV or radio station that is in charge of collecting and reporting the news

redacción .

redacción .

Ex: He worked at the news desk, managing the coverage of major events .Trabajó en el **departamento de noticias**, gestionando la cobertura de los principales eventos.
newsgathering
[Sustantivo]

the act of collecting news item for broadcast or publication

recopilación de noticias

recopilación de noticias

Ex: Effective newsgathering requires journalists to adhere to ethical guidelines and verify information to maintain credibility with their audience .La **recolección de noticias** efectiva requiere que los periodistas se adhieran a pautas éticas y verifiquen la información para mantener la credibilidad con su audiencia.
piece
[Sustantivo]

an article in a TV or radio broadcast or in a magazine or newspaper

artículo

artículo

human interest
[Sustantivo]

the aspect of a story in the media that the audience can relate to because it describes people's lived experiences, feelings, etc.

interés humano

interés humano

Ex: The magazine featured a human interest article about a family who rebuilt their home after a natural disaster .
interview
[Sustantivo]

a formal meeting during which a journalist asks a famous person different questions about specific subjects for publication

entrevista, interviú

entrevista, interviú

Ex: The journalist conducted an interview with the politician regarding recent policy changes .El periodista realizó una **entrevista** con el político respecto a los recientes cambios en las políticas.
fourth estate
[Sustantivo]

the news media or journalism profession as a societal institution that acts as a watchdog, providing independent scrutiny and holding the other three branches of government accountable

cuarto poder, cuarto estado

cuarto poder, cuarto estado

Ex: Citizens rely on the fourth estate to keep them informed about both local and global events .Los ciudadanos confían en el **cuarto poder** para mantenerse informados sobre eventos tanto locales como globales.
fifth estate
[Sustantivo]

the collective power and influence of online communities, social media, and independent bloggers or citizen journalists, which serve as an additional force shaping public opinion and providing alternative perspectives outside of traditional media channels

el quinto poder, la quinta fuerza

el quinto poder, la quinta fuerza

Ex: Many people now turn to the fifth estate, like blogs and social media , for news instead of traditional newspapers .Mucha gente ahora recurre al **quinto poder**, como blogs y redes sociales, para noticias en lugar de periódicos tradicionales.
news style
[Sustantivo]

the specific writing and presentation conventions used in journalism to convey information accurately, concisely, and objectively

estilo periodístico, estilo informativo

estilo periodístico, estilo informativo

Ex: The news style for online articles can be different from print due to space limitations .El **estilo periodístico** para los artículos en línea puede ser diferente al de los impresos debido a las limitaciones de espacio.
media bias
[Sustantivo]

the potential favoritism or partiality of media organizations or journalists towards certain ideologies or perspectives, which may impact the objectivity and fairness of their news reporting

sesgo mediático, parcialidad de los medios

sesgo mediático, parcialidad de los medios

Ex: He noticed a lot of media bias in the way the event was covered on different channels .Notó mucho **sesgo mediático** en la forma en que se cubrió el evento en diferentes canales.
report
[Sustantivo]

a written or spoken description of an event, especially one that is intended to be broadcast or published

informe, reporte

informe, reporte

Ex: The news report covered the latest developments in the case.El **informe** de noticias cubrió los últimos desarrollos en el caso.
fact-checking
[Sustantivo]

the practice of independently verifying the accuracy and truthfulness of information presented in news articles or other media sources

verificación de hechos

verificación de hechos

Ex: The fact-checking process revealed that some of the statistics were outdated .El proceso de **verificación de hechos** reveló que algunas de las estadísticas estaban desactualizadas.
coverage
[Sustantivo]

the reporting of specific news or events by the media

cobertura informativa

cobertura informativa

Ex: The radio station 's coverage of local sports is popular among listeners .La **cobertura** de los deportes locales por parte de la emisora de radio es popular entre los oyentes.
newsroom
[Sustantivo]

a place in radio or television stations or a newspaper office where news is reviewed and put together to be broadcast or published

sala de redacción, sala de prensa

sala de redacción, sala de prensa

Ex: The newsroom was equipped with state-of-the-art technology to facilitate the production of high-quality content .La **sala de redacción** estaba equipada con tecnología de vanguardia para facilitar la producción de contenido de alta calidad.
roundup
[Sustantivo]

a summary of the most significant news

resumen, compendio

resumen, compendio

Ex: The magazine 's monthly roundup of technology news reviews the latest gadgets , apps , and innovations in the industry .El **resumen** mensual de noticias tecnológicas de la revista revisa los últimos gadgets, aplicaciones e innovaciones en la industria.
scoop
[Sustantivo]

a piece of news reported by a news agency sooner than other media channels or newspapers

exclusiva, primicia

exclusiva, primicia

Ex: The journalist 's scoop on the company 's financial scandal earned her recognition and respect within the industry .El **scoop** del periodista sobre el escándalo financiero de la empresa le valió reconocimiento y respeto dentro de la industria.
Pulitzer Prize
[Sustantivo]

a prestigious award given annually in the United States for exceptional achievements in journalism, literature, music, and other categories, recognizing excellence and significant contributions to their respective fields

Premio Pulitzer, Premio Pulitzer

Premio Pulitzer, Premio Pulitzer

Ex: The playwright ’s latest work was recognized with a Pulitzer Prize for drama , earning widespread acclaim .La última obra del dramaturgo fue reconocida con un **Premio Pulitzer** de teatro, obteniendo un amplio reconocimiento.
inverted pyramid
[Sustantivo]

a writing and storytelling technique commonly used in journalism, where the most important and essential information is presented at the beginning of a news article, followed by supporting details arranged in descending order of significance

pirámide invertida, método de la pirámide invertida

pirámide invertida, método de la pirámide invertida

Ex: She learned that the inverted pyramid is a common technique for news writing to highlight the most critical information first .Ella aprendió que la **pirámide invertida** es una técnica común para la escritura de noticias para resaltar la información más crítica primero.
source
[Sustantivo]

a book or a document that supplies information in a research and is referred to

fuente

fuente

Ex: Wikipedia is not always a reliable source for academic work .Wikipedia no siempre es una **fuente** confiable para trabajos académicos.
news cycle
[Sustantivo]

the recurring process of news creation, dissemination, and replacement within a given time frame

ciclo de noticias, bucle de información

ciclo de noticias, bucle de información

Ex: Many news outlets try to stay ahead of the news cycle by reporting breaking news as soon as it happens .Muchos medios de comunicación intentan mantenerse por delante del **ciclo de noticias** informando sobre noticias de última hora tan pronto como ocurren.
censorship
[Sustantivo]

the act of banning or deleting information that could be valuable to the enemy

la censura, el control de la información

la censura, el control de la información

Ex: Censorship of the media during wartime is common to prevent the enemy from gaining strategic information .La **censura** de los medios durante la guerra es común para evitar que el enemigo obtenga información estratégica.
press release
[Sustantivo]

an official statement issued by an organization or company to members of the media with the aim of providing information about a specific topic or event

comunicado de prensa, nota de prensa

comunicado de prensa, nota de prensa

Ex: The press release contained all the details about the charity event .El **comunicado de prensa** contenía todos los detalles sobre el evento benéfico.
backstory
[Sustantivo]

background information about a news story

trasfondo

trasfondo

canard
[Sustantivo]

a baseless and made-up news or story created to mislead people

ficción

ficción

Ex: The author 's latest book explores the origins and impact of various historical canards throughout the centuries .El último libro del autor explora los orígenes y el impacto de varios **bulos** históricos a lo largo de los siglos.
city desk
[Sustantivo]

a department in a newspaper office that works on local news

sección de noticias de la ciudad

sección de noticias de la ciudad

Ex: The editor at the city desk asked for more details about the neighborhood cleanup effort .El editor del **departamento local** pidió más detalles sobre el esfuerzo de limpieza del vecindario.
current events
[Sustantivo]

significant events of political, or social nature that are happening now

tema de actualidad, tema actual, último acontecimiento

tema de actualidad, tema actual, último acontecimiento

Ex: She always shares her opinions on current events during our meetings at work .Ella siempre comparte sus opiniones sobre los **eventos actuales** durante nuestras reuniones en el trabajo.
exclusive
[Sustantivo]

a news story that has not been reported or published by any other news organization or agency

exclusiva

exclusiva

Ex: The exclusive brought in a surge of new readers to the publication.**La exclusiva** trajo una oleada de nuevos lectores a la publicación.
fake news
[Sustantivo]

a piece of news that is not true or confirmed

noticias falsas

noticias falsas

Ex: They held a workshop to teach people how to identify fake news.Organizaron un taller para enseñar a las personas cómo identificar las **noticias falsas**.
item
[Sustantivo]

a distinct news piece on TV, in a newspaper, etc.

noticia

noticia

Ex: Viewers tuned in eagerly to catch the latest items on the morning news program .Los espectadores sintonizaron con entusiasmo para captar los últimos **artículos** del programa de noticias de la mañana.
lead story
[Sustantivo]

an item of news that is given the most prominence in a news broadcast, magazine, or newspaper

reportaje principal

reportaje principal

Ex: The magazine 's lead story on health and wellness sparked a national conversation .El **reportaje principal** de la revista sobre salud y bienestar generó una conversación nacional.
dateline
[Sustantivo]

the specific location and date from which a news article or report is filed or originates, indicating the place and time where the events described in the news story occurred or were witnessed

fecha y lugar, lugar y fecha

fecha y lugar, lugar y fecha

news aggregator
[Sustantivo]

a service that collects and presents news articles from multiple sources in one place

agregador de noticias, recolector de noticias

agregador de noticias, recolector de noticias

Ex: The news aggregator pulled together articles from several websites about the election .El **agregador de noticias** reunió artículos de varios sitios web sobre la elección.
soft news
[Sustantivo]

news stories or content that focuses on entertainment, lifestyle, human interest, or less serious topics, rather than hard news topics such as politics, economics, or crime

noticias blandas, noticias ligeras

noticias blandas, noticias ligeras

Ex: The television show ’s final segment was dedicated to soft news, highlighting a new health trend .El segmento final del programa de televisión estuvo dedicado a las **noticias blandas**, destacando una nueva tendencia en salud.
story
[Sustantivo]

an item of news in a broadcast or in a newspaper

artículo

artículo

Ex: His investigative story won a Pulitzer Prize for its impact .
wire service
[Sustantivo]

a news agency that provides news to newspapers, television and radio stations through wires or satellite communication

agencia de noticias

agencia de noticias

Ex: The wire service's coverage of the political debate reached millions of viewers across the country .La cobertura del **servicio de cable** del debate político llegó a millones de espectadores en todo el país.
hard news
[Sustantivo]

news stories or content that primarily focuses on timely and important events, typically involving topics of public interest such as politics, economics, crime, disasters, or international affairs

noticias duras, información seria

noticias duras, información seria

Ex: In today 's edition , the hard news section included stories about global conflicts and economic changes .En la edición de hoy, la sección de **noticias duras** incluyó historias sobre conflictos globales y cambios económicos.
propaganda
[Sustantivo]

information and statements that are mostly biased and false and are used to promote a political cause or leader

propaganda

propaganda

Ex: The rise of social media has made it easier to disseminate propaganda quickly and widely .El auge de las redes sociales ha facilitado la diseminación rápida y amplia de la **propaganda**.
breaking news
[Sustantivo]

information that has been just received by a television or radio news channel

última hora, noticias de última hora

última hora, noticias de última hora

Ex: Social media platforms often spread breaking news quickly .
press freedom
[Sustantivo]

the liberty of journalists and media outlets to report news and express opinions without interference or restrictions

libertad de prensa, libertad de la prensa

libertad de prensa, libertad de la prensa

Ex: Without press freedom, it would be difficult to uncover the truth about important issues .Sin **libertad de prensa**, sería difícil descubrir la verdad sobre temas importantes.
objectivity
[Sustantivo]

the state of being affected by facts and statistics instead of personal opinions and feelings

objetividad, imparcialidad

objetividad, imparcialidad

Ex: The panel 's objectivity was essential in evaluating the contestants impartially during the competition .La **objetividad** del panel fue esencial para evaluar a los concursantes de manera imparcial durante la competencia.
open letter
[Sustantivo]

a letter of protest published to be read by everyone, but addressed to a particular individual or group

carta pública, carta abierta

carta pública, carta abierta

Ex: After the incident , an open letter was shared on social media , urging more transparency from the police department .Después del incidente, se compartió una **carta abierta** en las redes sociales, instando a más transparencia por parte del departamento de policía.
transparency
[Sustantivo]

the practice of openly sharing information, sources, and processes to maintain trust, credibility, and accountability with the audience

transparencia, claridad

transparencia, claridad

press kit
[Sustantivo]

a collection of promotional materials and information provided to the media to support news coverage and provide key details about a person, organization, or event

dossier de prensa, kit de prensa

dossier de prensa, kit de prensa

Ex: She sent a press kit to the media to help them write about the upcoming conference .Ella envió un **kit de prensa** a los medios para ayudarlos a escribir sobre la próxima conferencia.
press association
[Sustantivo]

an organization or group that represents and supports the interests of journalists and the media industry, often advocating for press freedom, professional standards, and ethical journalism practices

asociación de prensa, federación de prensa

asociación de prensa, federación de prensa

Ex: The press association helped organize a workshop on investigative journalism .La **asociación de prensa** ayudó a organizar un taller sobre periodismo de investigación.
underground press
[Sustantivo]

form of alternative media that challenges mainstream narratives and provides an outlet for grassroots reporting and activism

prensa clandestina, prensa alternativa

prensa clandestina, prensa alternativa

Ex: As a member of the underground press, she wrote articles that exposed government corruption .Como miembro de la **prensa underground**, escribió artículos que expusieron la corrupción del gobierno.
commentary
[Sustantivo]

a series of explanations or critiques that offer insights or interpretations on a subject or text

comentario

comentario

Ex: The teacher ’s commentary on the essay provided valuable feedback for improvement .El **comentario** del profesor sobre el ensayo proporcionó comentarios valiosos para mejorar.
reportage
[Sustantivo]

the act of broadcasting the news on television or radio, or reporting them in a newspaper

reportaje

reportaje

Ex: The newspaper 's investigative reportage shed light on environmental issues affecting the community .El **reportaje** de investigación del periódico arrojó luz sobre los problemas ambientales que afectan a la comunidad.
news hole
[Sustantivo]

the available space or capacity within a media outlet, such as a newspaper or broadcast program, for the inclusion of news content

espacio editorial, hueco de noticias

espacio editorial, hueco de noticias

Ex: The new political scandal took up a large portion of the news hole in today ’s edition .El nuevo escándalo político ocupó una gran parte del **espacio noticioso** en la edición de hoy.
muckraking
[Sustantivo]

the investigative practice of exposing corruption, scandals, or societal injustices through aggressive journalism

periodismo de investigación, exposición de corrupción

periodismo de investigación, exposición de corrupción

Ex: Despite facing backlash from powerful interests , the muckraking reporter remained committed to uncovering the truth and holding the powerful accountable .
mouthpiece
[Sustantivo]

a person, newspaper, or organization that represents the views of another person, a government, etc.

portavoz

portavoz

Ex: The radio station was accused of being a mouthpiece for the ruling party , broadcasting biased news coverage and propaganda .La emisora de radio fue acusada de ser un **portavoz** del partido gobernante, transmitiendo cobertura de noticias sesgadas y propaganda.
hit piece
[Sustantivo]

a report, article, etc. that aims to bring down someone by presenting forged facts

exclusiva, reportaje especial, pieza escandalosa

exclusiva, reportaje especial, pieza escandalosa

Ex: The journalist faced backlash for writing a hit piece on a beloved public figure , with many accusing them of unethical journalism practices .El periodista enfrentó reacciones negativas por escribir un **artículo difamatorio** sobre una figura pública querida, con muchos acusándolo de prácticas periodísticas poco éticas.
lede
[Sustantivo]

the first sentence or paragraph of a news story, presenting the most significant aspects of the story

introducción

introducción

Ex: The lede effectively set the tone for the article , providing readers with a clear understanding of its subject matter .El **lede** estableció efectivamente el tono del artículo, proporcionando a los lectores una comprensión clara de su tema.
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