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C1 Level Wordlist - News and Network

Here you will learn some English words about the news and network, such as "anchor", "antenna", "censor", etc. prepared for C1 learners.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
anchor
anchor
[noun]

someone who introduces news on a live TV or radio program by other broadcasters

Ex: After decades in the industry , he retired as one of the most respected anchors in broadcast journalism .
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weathergirl

a woman on TV or radio who tells people about the weather and describes it

Ex: As a seasoned meteorologist , the weathergirl delivers weather updates with confidence and expertise .
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contributor

someone who writes a piece to be published in a newspaper or magazine

Ex: The magazine features a column written by a celebrity contributor each month .
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correspondent

someone employed by a TV or radio station or a newspaper to report news from a particular country or on a particular matter

Ex: The radio station 's sports correspondent delivers live commentary from major sporting events .
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couch potato

someone who sits around and watches TV a lot

Ex: After dinner , Dad becomes a couch potato in front of the TV .
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paparazzi
paparazzi
[noun]

freelance photographers who aggressively pursue and take pictures of celebrities, often in invasive or intrusive ways

Ex: The actress hired security to shield her from the paparazzi while attending the movie premiere .
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subscriber

someone who pays, at given intervals, to receive a publication or service

Ex: New subscribers receive a welcome gift upon signing up for the service .
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antenna
antenna
[noun]

a device that is used to send and receive signals

Ex: The cellphone tower has multiple antennas to transmit and receive signals from mobile devices .
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frequency
frequency
[noun]

the specific number of waves that pass a point every second

Ex: Higher frequencies of light , such as ultraviolet and X-rays , have shorter wavelengths .
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wavelength

the distance between a point on a wave of energy and a similar point on the next wave

Ex: The wavelength of sound waves affects the pitch of the sound , with shorter wavelengths producing higher pitches .
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to censor
to censor
[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

Ex: During wartime , newspapers were often censored to prevent the release of sensitive information .
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to receive

to pick up broadcast signals

Ex: The GPS receiver in the handheld device receives signals from satellites to determine its precise location .
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to televise

to broadcast or show something on TV

Ex: The network will televise the special documentary on endangered species .
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to tune in

to watch a TV program or listen to a radio show

Ex: People from around the world can tune in online to watch the live stream of the concert .
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bulletin
bulletin
[noun]

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

Ex: The company 's CEO addressed employees in a bulletin regarding the upcoming changes to the organization .
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commentary

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

Ex: The nature documentary was enhanced by the engaging commentary of the narrator .
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lead story

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

Ex: The magazine 's lead story on health and wellness sparked a national conversation .
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newsroom
newsroom
[noun]

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

Ex: The newsroom was equipped with state-of-the-art technology to facilitate the production of high-quality content .
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prime time

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

Ex: The news anchor delivers the evening broadcast during prime time, reaching millions of viewers .
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circulation

the total number of copies of a newspaper or magazine distributed, including both sales and delivery to readers

Ex: The report compared the circulation figures of two dailies .
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clipping
clipping
[noun]

a story or article cut from a newspaper or magazine to be kept

Ex: As a journalist , I often save clippings of my published articles as a record of my work and accomplishments .
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newsgathering

the act of collecting news item for broadcast or publication

Ex: Effective newsgathering requires journalists to adhere to ethical guidelines and verify information to maintain credibility with their audience .
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newssheet
newssheet
[noun]

a small and simple form of newspaper with only few pages

Ex: The organization publishes a monthly newssheet featuring stories about their humanitarian efforts around the world .
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issue
issue
[noun]

one of a series of publications produced regularly

Ex: The newspaper 's investigative report in last week 's issue sparked a public debate on government transparency .
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photojournalism

the act or profession of reporting news articles in newspapers or magazines mainly through photographs

Ex: With the rise of social media , amateur photojournalism has become more prevalent , allowing ordinary individuals to document and share news events in real-time .
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photo op
photo op
[noun]

an occasion arranged by a politician or other famous people to be photographed while doing something that they think will popularize them

Ex: The museum curator arranged a photo op with a famous artist to promote an upcoming exhibition .
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periodical

a publication, especially about a technical subject, that is produced regularly

Ex: The editor-in-chief oversees the production schedule for the periodical, ensuring timely publication of each edition.
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quarterly
quarterly
[noun]

a publication produced four times a year

Ex: As a member of the historical society, I enjoy reading the quarterly, which delves into local history and preservation efforts.
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tabloid
tabloid
[noun]

a newspaper with smaller pages and many pictures, covering stories about famous people and not much serious news

Ex: Tabloids often rely on anonymous sources and speculative reporting to attract readers with sensational stories .
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readership

the number of people who read a particular magazine, newspaper, or book on a regular basis

Ex: The editors strive to cater to their readership's interests by featuring a variety of content in each issue .
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citizen journalism

the coverage of news by ordinary people, which is then shared on the Internet

Ex: While citizen journalism offers fresh perspectives , it also raises concerns about the accuracy and verification of information shared by non-professional reporters .
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anonymous
anonymous
[Adjective]

(of a person) not known by name

Ex: The journalist received an anonymous tip that led to the uncovering of a major corruption scandal .
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high-profile
high-profile
[Adjective]

drawing a lot of public attention or interest

Ex: The scandal involving a high-profile public figure dominated headlines for weeks , sparking intense public interest and debate .
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nationwide
nationwide
[Adjective]

existing or occurring across a country

Ex: The nationwide ban on smoking in public places improved air quality and public health .
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frequency modulation

one of the main methods of radio broadcasting with a high sound quality

Ex: Understanding frequency modulation is essential for anyone studying electronics and communication engineering .
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ballot
ballot
[noun]

a document listing the options or candidates used in voting

Ex: Each ballot was checked for accuracy before distribution .
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teletext
teletext
[noun]

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

Ex: Some countries still use teletext for public service announcements and emergency alerts on television channels .
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