News and media – B2 Vocabulary | Quizlet

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anchor

The _____ who reads the news each night has a very clear voice.

<p>The _____ who reads the news each night has a very clear voice.</p>
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correspondent

The _____ was speaking from Turkey, where the earthquake took place.

<p>The _____ was speaking from Turkey, where the earthquake took place.</p>
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viewer

The programme has over 200,000 regular _____s.

<p>The programme has over 200,000 regular _____s.</p>
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listener

The majority of the radio station's _____s are over the age of sixty.

<p>The majority of the radio station's _____s are over the age of sixty.</p>
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broadcast

The programme has been _____ in over 30 countries.

<p>The programme has been _____ in over 30 countries.</p>
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live coverage

The _____ of the match enabled viewers all over to watch the match as it happened. (2 words)

<p>The _____ of the match enabled viewers all over to watch the match as it happened. (2 words)</p>
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breaking news

We've just heard some _____ about an explosion that has just happened in the capital. (2 words)

<p>We've just heard some _____ about an explosion that has just happened in the capital. (2 words)</p>
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talk show

One of my favourite actors was interviewed on a famous _____. (2 words)

<p>One of my favourite actors was interviewed on a famous _____. (2 words)</p>
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commercial (or 'ad')

The only thing I don't like about the channel is the fact that there are so many _____s.

<p>The only thing I don't like about the channel is the fact that there are so many _____s.</p>
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rating

The programme had received high _____s, so I assumed it would be good.

<p>The programme had received high _____s, so I assumed it would be good.</p>
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current affairs

We watched a _____ programme where they discussed the war and other events of interest in the world. (2 words)

<p>We watched a _____ programme where they discussed the war and other events of interest in the world. (2 words)</p>
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forecast

The weather _____ for the weekend is not good.

<p>The weather _____ for the weekend is not good.</p>
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headline

The story made the _____s in newspapers all over the country.

<p>The story made the _____s in newspapers all over the country.</p>
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article

I read an interesting _____ in yesterday's newspaper.

<p>I read an interesting _____ in yesterday's newspaper.</p>
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editorial

The _____ in today's newspaper discusses climate change and its impact. I share the same opinion on the matter.

<p>The _____ in today's newspaper discusses climate change and its impact. I share the same opinion on the matter.</p>
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small ad

I checked the _____s in the paper to see if there were any job vacancies listed. (2 words)

<p>I checked the _____s in the paper to see if there were any job vacancies listed. (2 words)</p>
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journalist

After the _____ had submitted the article, the editor checked it.

<p>After the _____ had submitted the article, the editor checked it.</p>
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editor

The _____ checked the article submitted by the journalist.

<p>The _____ checked the article submitted by the journalist.</p>
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column

I read his _____ in the Saturday paper every week. He writes about cooking.

<p>I read his _____ in the Saturday paper every week. He writes about cooking.</p>
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release

The Queen's abdication was announced in a press _____.

<p>The Queen's abdication was announced in a press _____.</p>
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feature

I read a five-page _____ about veganism in a food magazine last week.

<p>I read a five-page _____ about veganism in a food magazine last week.</p>
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front

The scandalous revelation about the mayor's secret dealings made the _____ page of the city newspaper.

<p>The scandalous revelation about the mayor's secret dealings made the _____ page of the city newspaper.</p>
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tabloid

The _____ featured sensationalist headlines about the celebrity's supposed alien encounter.

<p>The _____ featured sensationalist headlines about the celebrity's supposed alien encounter.</p>
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media outlet

The news company has a number of popular _____s. (2 words)

<p>The news company has a number of popular _____s. (2 words)</p>
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censorship

The article was not published for ______ reasons.

<p>The article was not published for ______ reasons.</p>
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biased

The news report was very _____, favouring one political candidate over the other.

<p>The news report was very _____, favouring one political candidate over the other.</p>
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unbiased

The feature was informative and adopted a neutral, _____ tone.

<p>The feature was informative and adopted a neutral, _____ tone.</p>
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sensationalist

The tabloid is full of _____ articles, many of which are hard to believe.

<p>The tabloid is full of _____ articles, many of which are hard to believe.</p>