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WorksheetsTV Broadcasting Terminologies
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A transitioning gap separating a show from a commercial gap or other segments.
bumper
Lead in
commercial break
music bed
A short introduction of an anchor to a report of a newscaster.
standupper
prompter
lead in
voice over
It is the audio track of a portion of a radio or TV interview.
soundbite
voice over
stingers
sound on tape
It contains the call sign of the station and uses the official jingle of the station as its background.
OBB
CBB
Station ID
Station footage
An audio or video segment that combines advertising with information.
Infomercial
Commercial
Advocacy
Developmental Communication
It refers to actual reporting of a news presenter being transmitted by live actin camera.
Live
SOT
Nat SOT
Package
A muted video package that usually comes with a voice over.
SIL
SOT
Nat SOT
Soundbite
A report at the scene of an event with the TV camera focused on the reporter who is standing up and not seated.
Live reporter
Standupper
Anchor
News reporter
An unnecessary silence of more than three seconds.
audiobite
dead air
fade in
music bed
The bottom third of the TV screen,on which identifications and other captions are generally displayed.
chroma key
music bed
lower third
bumper
