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anchor
/ˈæŋkɝ/
noun
someone who introduces news on a live TV or radio program by other broadcasters
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weathergirl
/wˈɛðɚɡˌɜːl/
noun
a woman on TV or radio who tells people about the weather and describes it
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contributor
/kənˈtɹɪbjətɝ/
noun
someone who writes a piece to be published in a newspaper or magazine
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correspondent
/ˌkɔɹəˈspɑndənt/
noun
someone employed by a TV or radio station or a newspaper to report news from a particular country or on a particular matter
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couch potato
/kˈaʊtʃ pətˈeɪɾoʊ/
noun
someone who sits around and watches TV a lot
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paparazzi
/ˌpɑpɑˈɹɔˌzi/
noun
freelance photographers who aggressively pursue and take pictures of celebrities, often in invasive or intrusive ways
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subscriber
/səbsˈkɹaɪbɝ/
noun
someone who pays, at given intervals, to receive a publication or service
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antenna
/ænˈtenə/
noun
a device that is used to send and receive signals
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frequency
/ˈfɹikwənsi/
noun
the specific number of waves that pass a point every second
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wavelength
/ˈweɪvˌɫɛŋθ/
noun
the distance between a point on a wave of energy and a similar point on the next wave
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to censor
/ˈsɛnsɝ/
verb
to remove parts of something such as a book, movie, etc. and prevent the public from accessing them for political, moral, or religious purposes
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to receive
/ɹəˈsiv/, /ɹiˈsiv/, /ɹɪˈsiv/
verb
to pick up broadcast signals
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to televise
/ˈtɛɫəˌvaɪz/
verb
to broadcast or show something on TV
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to tune in
/tˈuːn ˈɪn/
verb
to watch a TV program or listen to a radio show
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bulletin
/ˈbʊɫɪtən/
noun
a brief news program that is broadcast on the radio or television
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commentary
/ˈkɑmənˌtɛɹi/
noun
a spoken description of an event while it is taking place, particularly on TV or radio
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lead story
/lˈiːd stˈoːɹi/
noun
an item of news that is given the most prominence in a news broadcast, magazine, or newspaper
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newsroom
/ˈnuzˌɹum/
noun
a place in radio or television stations or a newspaper office where news is reviewed and put together to be broadcast or published
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prime time
/pɹˈaɪm tˈaɪm/
noun
the time at which the largest number of people are watching TV or listening to the radio
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circulation
/ˈsɝkjəˌɫeɪʃən/
noun
the number of copies of a newspaper or magazine sold at regular intervals
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clipping
/ˈkɫɪpɪŋ/
noun
a story or article cut from a newspaper or magazine to be kept
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newsgathering
/nˈuːzɡɐðɚɹɪŋ/
noun
the act of collecting news item for broadcast or publication
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newssheet
/nˈuːzʃiːt/
noun
a small and simple form of newspaper with only few pages
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issue
/ˈɪʃu/
noun
one of a series of publications produced regularly
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photojournalism
/fˌoʊɾoʊdʒˈɜːnəlˌɪzəm/
noun
the act or profession of reporting news articles in newspapers or magazines mainly through photographs
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photo op
/fˈoʊɾoʊ ˈɑːp/
noun
an occasion arranged by a politician or other famous people to be photographed while doing something that they think will popularize them
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periodical
/ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪkəɫ/
noun
a publication, especially about a technical subject, that is produced regularly
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quarterly
/ˈkwɔɹtɝɫi/
noun
a publication produced four times a year
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tabloid
/ˈtæbɫɔɪd/
noun
a newspaper with smaller pages and many pictures, covering stories about famous people and not much serious news
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readership
/ˈɹidɝˌʃɪp/
noun
the number of people who read a particular magazine, newspaper, or book on a regular basis
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citizen journalism
/sˈɪɾɪzən dʒˈɜːnəlˌɪzəm/
noun
the coverage of news by ordinary people, which is then shared on the Internet
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anonymous
/əˈnɑnəməs/
adjective
(of a person) not known by name
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high-profile
adjective
drawing a lot of public attention
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nationwide
/ˈneɪʃənˈwaɪd/
adjective
existing or occurring across a country
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frequency modulation
/fɹˈiːkwənsi mˌɑːdʒuːlˈeɪʃən/
noun
one of the main methods of radio broadcasting with a high sound quality
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ballot
/ˈbæɫət/
noun
a piece of paper on which a vote is written
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