Lingo

People in Broadcast Media

20 Words

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broadcaster
1.
broad
cas
ter
Noun

a person whose job is to talk on radio or TV programs or to present them

The broadcaster delivered the evening news with great professionalism.

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announcer
2.
a
nnoun
cer
Noun

a radio or TV presenter who is in charge of giving information about different programs

The announcer introduced the guest speakers at the event.

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anchor
3.
an
chor
Verb

to moor a ship or boat to the bottom of the sea to stop it from moving away

They anchored the sailboat near the shore, allowing them to swim and relax without worrying about it drifting away.

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camera operator
Noun

someone who is in charge of operating the camera in producing a TV program or a motion picture

The camera operator zoomed in on the speaker as he began his important announcement.

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disk jockey
Noun

a radio presenter that announces and plays recorded music

The disk jockey played some classic rock songs that got everyone dancing at the party.

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floor manager
Noun

a person who is in charge of managing the stage in a TV production

The floor manager made sure the cameras were in position before the show started.

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guest
7.
guest
Noun

someone who is invited to visit someone else's home or attend a social event

As a guest, it's important to respect the rules of your host.

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host
8.
host
Noun

a person who invites guests to a social event and ensures they have a pleasant experience while there

The host welcomed everyone with a warm smile and guided them to their seats.

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newscaster
9.
news
cas
ter
Noun

a presenter who reads the news during a TV or radio program

The newscaster delivered breaking news updates throughout the day.

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producer
10.
pro
du
cer
Noun

a person or organization that creates, designs, or manufactures goods in order to sell them in the market for profit

The local farm is a major producer of organic vegetables.

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front
man
Noun

a male TV presenter whose job involves telling the audience what is happening in different sections of a TV program

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narrator
12.
na
rra
tor
Noun

the person who tells the story in a novel, poem, etc.

The narrator of the novel had a unique and captivating voice.

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sponsor
13.
spon
sor
Verb

to cover the costs of a project, TV or radio program, activity, etc., often in exchange for advertising

The company sponsored the local sports team, contributing to their uniforms and equipment.

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voice actor
Noun

a performer who provides voices for animated films, TV shows, video games, commercials, audiobooks, and other media where speaking voices are needed

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shock jock
Noun

a radio presenter who is known for expressing provocative or offensive opinions

The shock jock's attempt to joke about a serious event left many listeners offended.

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meteorologist
16.
me
teo
ro
lo
gist
Noun

a scientist who studies and predicts weather conditions by analyzing atmospheric patterns, utilizing tools such as weather models, instruments, and data to provide forecasts and weather-related information

The meteorologist on the news predicted rain for the weekend.

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viewer
17.
viewer
Noun

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

The TV network aims to captivate viewers with compelling storytelling and high-quality production in its programming.

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listener
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list
e
ner
Noun

a person who listens attentively to others, often with the intention of understanding or empathizing with their perspective

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panelist
19.
pane
list
Noun

a person who takes part in a discussion or debate on a TV or radio show, offering their opinions or expertise

The panelist shared her views on climate change during the TV debate.

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streamer
20.
strea
mer
Noun

long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising

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