Media B2

Deny

To say that something is not true.

/dɪˈnaɪ/

Verb

Refuse

To say or show that you will not do or accept something.

/rɪˈfjuːz/

Verb

Agree

To have the same opinion or to accept a suggestion.

/əˈɡriː/

Verb

Accept

To take something offered or to agree to something.

/əkˈsept/

Verb

Headline

The title of a newspaper article printed in large letters.

/ˈhed.laɪn/

Noun

Heading

The title at the top of a page or section of a book.

/ˈhed.ɪŋ/

Noun

Feature

A special article in a newspaper or magazine, or a part of a program.

/ˈfiː.tʃər/

Noun

Article

A piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine.

/ˈɑː.tɪ.kəl/

Noun

Talk Show

A television or radio program where guests discuss various topics.

/tɔːk ʃəʊ/

Noun

Quiz Show

A television or radio program in which people answer questions to win prizes.

/kwɪz ʃəʊ/

Noun

Game Show

A television program where contestants play games to win prizes.

/ɡeɪm ʃəʊ/

Noun

Announcer

A person who introduces or gives information on radio or TV programs.

/əˈnaʊn.sər/

Noun

Commentator

A person who provides spoken accounts of events, especially sports.

/ˈkɒm.ən.teɪ.tər/

Noun

Tabloid

A newspaper with small pages and short articles, often focusing on gossip.

/ˈtæb.lɔɪd/

Noun

Broadsheet

A large-format newspaper, typically serious and less sensationalistic.

/ˈbrɔːd.ʃiːt/

Noun

Journalist

A person who writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites.

/ˈdʒɜː.nə.lɪst/

Noun

Columnist

A journalist who writes regular articles for a newspaper or magazine.

/ˈkɒl.əm.nɪst/

Noun

Press

Newspapers, journalists, and news organizations collectively.

/pres/

Noun

Media

The main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the internet).

/ˈmiː.di.ə/

Noun

Programme

A British spelling for a planned series of events, performances, or broadcasts.

/ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/

Noun

Program

The American spelling for a planned series of events, performances, or broadcasts.

/ˈproʊ.ɡræm/

Noun

Channel

A television station and its programs.

/ˈtʃæn.əl/

Noun

Broadcast

To transmit a program or some information by radio or television.

/ˈbrɔːd.kɑːst/

Verb/Noun

Bulletin

A short official statement or broadcast summary of news.

/ˈbʊl.ɪ.tɪn/

Noun

Newsflash

A brief news report, usually interrupting a TV or radio program.

/ˈnjuːz.flæʃ/

Noun