broadcaster

broadcaster — noun

1. a person whose work is to present, read, or comment during radio or television s

1.名詞B2
釋義

a person whose work is to present, read, or comment during radio or television shows.

例句

Aiko became a sports broadcaster after ten years of coaching girls' football.

sports broadcaster

On Friday nights, Ravi works as a radio broadcaster for a jazz station.

broadcaster for + station

同義詞
  • presenter

    common for the person leading a television or radio programme

  • announcer

    often stresses reading information, introductions, or official messages

  • host

    more conversational; often for chat shows or live events

  • anchor

    especially used for a main television news presenter

文法句型

broadcaster for + station/company

broadcaster on + programme/station

用法筆記

Usually names a person who appears on air regularly, often for news, sports, or talk programmes. Distinguish from sense 2, which names the company or service itself.

2. a company or public service that sends television or radio shows out to the publ

2.名詞C1
釋義

a company or public service that sends television or radio shows out to the public.

例句

Taiwan's public broadcaster will air the debate live next Tuesday.

public broadcaster

The broadcaster bought children's cartoons from Japan for its morning schedule.

organization as buyer of programmes

同義詞
  • network

    often used for a large television or radio company with several services

  • station

    more common for one radio or TV service than for the parent company

  • channel

    usually the service viewers watch, not the business behind it

  • media company

    broader term that can include publishing and online services too

文法句型

[modifier] broadcaster

broadcaster + verb of business action

用法筆記

Often takes modifiers such as public, national, local, or commercial. Distinguish from sense 1: this sense can buy programmes, open channels, or issue apologies because it names the organisation, not one employee.