# News & Media Intermediate

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- CEFR: B1 (Intermediate)
- Theme: Science & Technology
- Words: 14
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News and media vocabulary such as journalist, headline and podcast, plus deadline, editorial and paywall. Words for describing how news gets reported.

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## Word list

* **headline** /ˈhɛdˌlaɪn/: The large heading at the top of a news story that tells you what it is about. — “The **headline** made the story sound much worse.”
* **journalist** /ˈdʒɜrnələst/: Someone whose job is to find out what is happening and report it to the public. — “A local **journalist** broke the story about the factory.”
* **podcast** /ˈpɔdˌkæst/: A spoken show you download or stream and listen to whenever you like. — “I listen to a history **podcast** while I cook.”
* **source** /sɔrs/: The person or place that a piece of information comes from. — “Always check the **source** before you share a shocking story.”
* **claim** /kleɪm/: A statement that something is true, made before any proof is given. — “The advert makes a bold **claim** about losing weight quickly.”
* **correspondent** /ˌkɔrəˈspɑndənt/: A journalist who reports news from a particular place or on a particular subject. — “Our **correspondent** in the region sent this report live.”
* **coverage** /ˈkʌvərədʒ/: The reporting of a particular event or subject by newspapers, TV, or radio. — “The election got huge media **coverage** this week.”
* **deadline** /ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/: The latest time by which a story or article must be finished. — “The reporter had only an hour before the **deadline**.”
* **publish** /ˈpʌblɪʃ/: To make a piece of writing available to the public, in print or online. — “The newspaper will **publish** the story tomorrow morning.”
* **editorial** /ˌɛdəˈtɔriəl/: An article in a newspaper that gives the opinion of the editor or the newspaper itself. — “The **editorial** criticized the government's new plan.”
* **bulletin** /ˈbʊlɪtən/: A short news report on radio or television. — “The evening **bulletin** runs for four minutes and no longer.”
* **subscribe** /səbˈskraɪb/: To pay regularly to receive a publication. — “She still likes to **subscribe** to a paper one rather than an app.”
* **live blog**: A page updated continuously while an event is happening. — “The **live blog** had eleven thousand readers at midnight.”
* **paywall**: A system that stops you reading unless you have paid. — “The **paywall** went up and the comment section died.”

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