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Medios y Periodismo

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channel
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commercial
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edition
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to publish
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to edit
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episode
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front page
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to cover
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headline
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host
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to interview
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interview
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to introduce
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item
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journal
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listener
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live
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network
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podcast
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press
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to report
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show
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soap opera
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studio
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to view
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viewer
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audience
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to advertise
media
Sustantivo
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(medios de comunicación)

(medios de comunicación)

medios

the ways through which people receive information such as newspapers, television, etc.

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The media plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion and disseminating information on current events.
The event provided comprehensive insight into the unfolding developments and their broader implications through media coverage.
advice column
Sustantivo
uk flag
/ədˈvaɪs ˈkɑːləm/
consultorio

consultorio

a section or part in a newspaper in which people are given advice regarding their personal problems

What is an "advice column"?

An advice column is a type of regular feature in a newspaper, magazine, or online publication where a columnist offers guidance, suggestions, or solutions to readers' personal problems or questions. Readers often submit letters or emails asking for help with issues such as relationships, work, family, or other life challenges. The columnist then responds with thoughtful, sometimes humorous, advice. Advice columns are popular for providing practical tips, emotional support, or simply offering a fresh perspective on common problems, and they can be found in both print and digital formats.

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break
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ea
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(interrupción publicitaria)

(interrupción publicitaria)

pausa comercial

a short pause in a TV or radio program for advertisement

to broadcast
to broadcast
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(emitir)

(emitir)

transmitir

to use airwaves to send out TV or radio programs

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broadcast
broadcast
Sustantivo
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oa
ɑ:
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æ
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(emisión)

(emisión)

programa

a TV or radio program

channel
channel
Sustantivo
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ʧ
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æ
nn
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ə
l
l
canal

canal

a TV station that broadcasts different programs

What is a "channel"?

A channel refers to a service that broadcasts various programs, such as news, entertainment, sports, and movies, to an audience. Each channel has its own unique schedule and content, which can be accessed through cable, satellite, or digital platforms. Channels are identified by their specific frequency or number, and viewers can choose which one to watch based on the type of content they are interested in. These services are responsible for creating or airing a variety of shows to attract different viewers.

commercial
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comercial

comercial

an advertisement broadcast on TV or radio

What is a "commercial"?

A commercial is a type of advertisement designed to promote a product, service, or brand, typically aired on television, radio, or online platforms. It is a short, persuasive message intended to catch the audience's attention, inform them about the benefits of the product or service, and encourage them to take action, such as making a purchase or visiting a website. Commercials often use engaging visuals, catchy music, or memorable slogans to leave a lasting impression and create brand recognition. The goal of a commercial is to effectively reach the target audience and drive sales or brand awareness.

edition
Sustantivo
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edición

edición

the specific form or version that a book, magazine, or similar publication is in

to publish
to publish
Verbo
p
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sh
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(editar)

(editar)

publicar

to produce a newspaper, book, etc. for the public to purchase

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to edit
to edit
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editar

editar

to make a book, newspaper, or magazine ready for publication through revision, correction, etc.

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episode
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episodio

episodio

one part of a series of a radio or TV show

What is an "episode"?

An episode refers to a single part of a series, such as a TV show, radio program, or podcast. Each episode typically follows a story or theme that is part of a larger series, with its own beginning, middle, and end. Episodes can be connected to one another, continuing a story or topic over time, or they can stand alone. They are usually released one at a time, with new episodes coming out regularly, such as weekly, and contribute to the overall experience of a series.

front page
Sustantivo
uk flag
/frʌnt peɪʤ/
(primera plana)

(primera plana)

portada

the first and main page of a newspaper in which important news pieces are printed

What is the "front page"?

The front page is the first page of a newspaper, magazine, or other publication, typically featuring the most important and attention-grabbing news stories. It is usually designed to attract readers' attention with headlines, images, and summaries of major articles. The front page often highlights breaking news, key events, or significant issues of the day. As the first thing readers see, the front page is carefully curated to set the tone for the entire publication and give readers an overview of the most relevant stories.

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to cover
to cover
Verbo
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k
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ə
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r
(tratar, tocar)

(tratar, tocar)

cubrir

to provide a report on or talk about an event in a news piece or media

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headline
Sustantivo
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titular

titular

the large words in the upper part of a page of a newspaper, article, etc.

What is a "headline"?

A headline is the title or main heading of an article in a newspaper, magazine, or online publication. It is typically written in large, bold text to grab readers' attention and provide a summary of the article's main point or topic. Headlines are designed to be eye-catching and informative, offering a brief preview of the content within the article. They help readers quickly determine whether the article is of interest to them, and are often the first thing people see when browsing through a publication.

host
host
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presentador

presentador

the person in front of a camera who talks about different topics or invites guests to a TV or radio show

Who is a "host"?

A host is a person who leads or presents a television or radio program, event, or show. They guide the audience through the content, introduce guests, and keep the program moving smoothly. Hosts often interact with guests, ask questions, and provide commentary or entertainment. They are responsible for setting the tone of the show, ensuring that the audience stays engaged, and handling transitions between segments. Whether in news, talk shows, or game shows, hosts play a key role in making the program enjoyable and informative for the viewers or listeners.

to interview
to interview
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entrevistar

entrevistar

to ask someone questions about a particular topic on the TV, radio, or for a newspaper

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interview
interview
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(interviú)

(interviú)

entrevista

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

What is an "interview"?

An interview is a conversation where one person asks questions and another person answers, typically to gather information. In the context of news, interviews are conducted by journalists to learn more about a person’s experiences, opinions, or expertise on a particular subject. The answers provided during an interview are often used to create news articles, reports, or features. Interviews can take place in person, over the phone, or through digital platforms and are important for gaining insights directly from individuals involved in or knowledgeable about a topic.

to introduce
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(introducir)

(introducir)

presentar

to give details to an audience about the show, guests, etc. that are about to be seen or heard

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item
Sustantivo
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noticia

noticia

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

What is an "item"?

An item, in the context of news, refers to a distinct news story or report that is presented on television, in a newspaper, or through other media. It can cover a wide range of topics, such as local events, breaking news, or specific updates, and is typically brief but informative. An item is usually part of a larger news segment or issue but is a self-contained piece that highlights particular details or developments on its own. The goal of a news item is to provide the audience with important and relevant information in a clear and concise manner.

journal
journal
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ɜ
r
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n
n
a
ə
l
l
(periódico)

(periódico)

revista

a magazine or newspaper that gives information about a specific topic

What is a "journal"?

A journal is a publication, such as a magazine or newspaper, that focuses on a particular subject or field of interest. It provides articles, updates, and information related to that specific topic, often including research findings, expert opinions, and analysis. Journals are designed to keep readers informed about developments and trends in the chosen area, and they often feature contributions from specialists or professionals in the field.

listener
listener
Sustantivo
l
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ɪ
s
s
t
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ə
n
n
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ə
r
r
(radioyente, radioescucha)

(radioyente, radioescucha)

oyente

someone who listens to a radio program, often in a regular manner

live
live
Adjetivo
l
l
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v
v
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en directo

en directo

(of TV or radio broadcasts) aired at the exact moment the events are taking place, without any earlier recording or editing

recorded
network
network
Sustantivo
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ɛ
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w
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cadena

cadena

a group of TV or radio stations broadcasting the same program at the same time in different places

What is a "network"?

A network refers to a group of connected stations or outlets that share and broadcast the same content, such as television or radio programs. It allows for coordinated programming across many locations, so the same show can be aired at the same time in different areas. Networks can be national or regional, and they often provide a variety of content, from news to entertainment. By working together, networks ensure that their programs reach a large audience and help create popular, widely recognized shows.

podcast
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podcast

podcast

a digital audio program that is available for download or streaming on the Internet, typically produced in a series format covering a wide range of topics

What is a "podcast"?

A podcast is a type of audio or video content that is typically produced as a series of episodes, which can be downloaded or streamed from the Internet. Podcasts cover a wide range of topics, including news, entertainment, education, or storytelling, and are available on various platforms like streaming services or podcast apps. Listeners can subscribe to their favorite podcasts, which allows them to automatically receive new episodes as they are released. Podcasts offer a convenient way to consume content while on the go or at one's own pace.

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press
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prensa

prensa

newspapers, journalists, and magazines as a whole

What is the "press"?

The press refers to the media organizations, including newspapers, magazines, television stations, radio stations, and online platforms, that gather, report, and distribute news and information to the public. It encompasses both the journalists and the publications or outlets they work for, whose role is to inform and sometimes entertain, educate, or persuade audiences. The press is essential in keeping people informed about current events, offering diverse perspectives on issues, and holding institutions accountable.

to report
to report
Verbo
r
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reportar noticias

reportar noticias

to cover or give the details of an event in written or spoken form as a journalist on TV, etc.

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show
show
Sustantivo
sh
ʃ
o
w
(serie)

(serie)

programa

a TV or radio program made to entertain people

soap opera
Sustantivo
uk flag
/ˈsoʊp ˌɑprə/
telenovela

telenovela

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

What is a "soap opera"?

A soap opera is a type of television drama that focuses on the ongoing lives, relationships, and challenges of a group of characters. These shows often have complex storylines with dramatic twists and emotional moments, and they typically air regularly, sometimes daily, over long periods. Soap operas are known for their serialized format, where episodes continue a story from the previous one, making it easy for viewers to follow along.

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studio
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estudio

estudio

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

location
What is a "studio"?

A studio is a room or building where television or radio programs are created, recorded, and broadcast. It is equipped with the necessary technology, such as cameras, microphones, lighting, and sound equipment, to produce high-quality content. Studios are used for a variety of purposes, including live broadcasts, recording shows, and filming interviews or performances. They provide a controlled environment where everything can be carefully arranged to ensure the best possible production values for the audience.

to view
to view
Verbo
v
v
i
j
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w
u
ver

ver

to watch something such as a movie or show

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viewer
viewer
Sustantivo
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v
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j
e
u:ə
w
e
r
r
espectador

espectador

an individual who watches content, such as videos, TV programs, or live streams, through traditional broadcasting channels or digital platforms

audience
audience
Sustantivo
au
ɑ
d
d
ie
n
n
c
s
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público

público

a group of people who have gathered to watch and listen to a play, concert, etc.

to subscribe
to subscribe
Verbo
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suscribirse

suscribirse

to pay some money in advance to use or receive something regularly

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to advertise
to advertise
Verbo
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anunciar

anunciar

to make something known publicly, usually for commercial purposes

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