Thursday, November 20, 2008

Media vocabulary

broadcast (n) : a programme that can be seen or heard on radio or television
(v) : to send out messages or programmes to be received by radio or television
channel (n) : a television station and the programmes that it broadcasts

prime time (n) : The time of day when most people are watching television

article
(n) : a piece of writing about a particular subject that is published in a newspaper or magazine

coverage (n) : news about something on television or radio or in the newspapers

documentary (n) : a film or television programme that deals with real people and events

paparazzi (n) : photographers who follow famous in order to take photographs of them that newspapers and magazines will buy

audience (n) : a group of people who have come to a place to see or hear a film, performance, speech etc.

the limelight
(n) : a situation in which you are getting a lot of interest and attention from the newspapers, television etc.

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