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News service

Of or pertaining to any organisation, agency or person engaged in the business of selling news to the public.

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transcript

News service; Journalism

A word-for-word written version of an interview or other spoken segment. Increasingly transcripts are posted online.

embargo

News service; Journalism

Limitation on the earliest time when a news item given to a journalist can be published or broadcast, usually a date.

multimedia

News service; Journalism

The way of presenting a subject using different types of media, such as video, audio, text and images in combination.

display type

News service; Journalism

A size of newspaper type larger than that used for the main body of a story, usually in headlines, advertisements etc.

terrestrial television

News service; Journalism

Television transmitted from local towers to the home over radio waves. Compare with satellite television and cable TV.

two-shot

News service; Journalism

In television, a camera angle which includes two people on the screen, usually an interview guest and the interviewer.

unidirectional mic

News service; Journalism

A microphone which picks up sound from only one direction. Compare with omnidirectional and bidirectional microphones.