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1. ACRONYMS “A TO B”

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3. ACTUALITY

4. Rerecorded segment of a
newsmaker
speaking, generally lasting
from 10 to 20 seconds; this
is what people outside of
radio journalism often call a
"sound bite"

5. ADLIB

6. Unrehearsed, spontaneous act
of speaking by an anchor/
Presenter.

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8. AUTOCUE

9. (TV Acronym) A teleprompter
(also known as an autocue or a
telescript) is a display device
that prompts the person
speaking with an electronic
visual text of a speech or script.
A device that displays words for
people to read.

10. AMBIENT SOUND

11. Natural background audio
representative of a given
recording Environment.
On-camera dialog might be
primary sound; traffic noise
and refrigerator hum would
be ambient.

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13. ANGLE

14. The angle is the point or
theme of a news or feature
story. The angle is found in
the lead of the story.

15. ATTRIBUTION/ATTRIBUTE

16. Attribution is to show or
indicate where information
in a news story comes
from. Also Known As:
attribute

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18. BACK ANNOUNCEMENT

19. In broadcasting, when the
presenter gives viewers or
listeners brief information
about something they
have just watched or
heard, for example the
name of the reporter or of
the piece of music which
was just played.

20. BANNER

21. A headline stretching
across the width of a
page, usually at the top.
Also called a streamer.

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23. BEAT

24. A specialist area of
journalism that a reporter
regularly covers, such as
police or health. See also
round.

25. BULLETIN

26. A organised collection of
news stories broadcast on
radio or television at a
regular time.

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