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News vocabulary

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  • Q1
    It is a regularly scheduled radio or television program that reports current events. News is typically reported in a series of individual stories that are presented by one or more anchors.
    News programmes
    45s
  • Q2
    It is a newspaper that is printed on large sheets of paper. They are generally considered to be more serious than other newspapers. Compare tabloid.
    Broadsheet
    45s
  • Q3
    It is an online magazine or online newspaper delivered in electronic form which is formatted identically to the print version. Digital editions are often called digital facsimiles to underline the likeness to the print version.
    Online editions
    45s
  • Q4
    A report on an important piece of news that is given in the middle of another television or radio show.
    News flashes
    45s
  • Q5
    A piece of writing about a particular subject in a newspaper or magazine.
    Article
    45s
  • Q6
    It refers to the reporting of news events by members of the public using the Internet to spread the information. It can be a simple reporting of facts and news that is largely ignored by large media companies. It is easily spread through personal websites, blogs, microblogs, social media and so on.
    Citizen journalism
    45s
  • Q7
    Newly received information about an event that is currently occurring or developing.
    Breaking news
    45s
  • Q8
    It is a newspaper that has small pages, short articles, and lots of photographs. They are often considered to be less serious than other newspapers. Compare broadsheet.
    Tabloids
    45s
  • Q9
    It is defined as a presentation of news and information in a personal or professional way.
    News blogs
    45s
  • Q10
    Any continuous news broadcast, esp. 24 hours a day. Also channels, service, or station reporting news continuously.
    Rolling news channels
    45s
  • Q11
    In journalism is a feature story that discusses a person, or people, or a pet in an emotional way. It presents people and their problems, concerns, or achievements in a way that brings about interest, sympathy or motivation in the reader or viewer.
    Human- interest
    45s
  • Q12
    A person who sees something happen and is able to describe it.
    Eyewitness accounts
    45s
  • Q13
    A person whose job is to send news to a newspaper, radio station, or television program often from different places around the world.
    Correspondents
    45s
  • Q14
    Essay in a newspaper or magazine that gives the opinions of its editors or publishers.
    Editorials
    45s
  • Q15
    A live transmission of an event to various types of media.
    Live broadcasts
    45s

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