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INTRO TO JOURNALISM
Broadcast and Film Terms and Definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anchorman | A person who presents and coordinates a live television or radio program involving other contributors |
| Audio (or Sound) Engineer | An experienced person who records, mixes, and reproduces sound music, films, television, video games and other media |
| Camera Operator | Somebody skillful who operates a film, television, or video camera to record scenes and capture images |
| Control Room | A team that monitors and directs production for things like audio mixing, technical coordination, recording/broadcasting, etc. |
| Correspondents | Specialize journalists who provides specific news, analysis, and reports sent by the entertainment industry or broadcast organization |
| Director | The main person who supervises the actors/presenters, camera crew, and other staff for a movie, play, TV program, or similar production |
| Executive Producer | High-level professional responsible for overseeing the financial and managerial aspects of a media project |
| Editor | A person/team who is in charge of and determines the final content of a project |
| Freelance | Working for different companies at different times rather than being permanently employed by one company |
| Graphics Operator | Creates, manages, and displays on-screen graphics for live events, broadcasts, or presentations |
| Green Lit | Giving permission to go ahead with (a project, especially a movie) |
| Journalism | The activity or profession of writing for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or preparing news to be broadcast. |
| Journalist | A person who writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or prepares news to be broadcast |
| Lead | The opening sentence or paragraph of a news story that summarizes the most important information, answering the key questions of who, what, when, where, why, and how |
| Lighting Director | A creative expert responsible for designing and implementing the lighting for a production to set the mood, focus attention, and enhance the visual aesthetic |
| Location Manager | Finds and secures filming locations for productions like movies, TV shows, and commercials |
| Off-Script | To deviate from a prepared or planned text, whether in a performance, a speech, or a conversation |
| Producer | A person responsible for the financial and managerial aspects of making of a movie or broadcast |
| Production Manager | A professional who oversees the entire production process, from planning to completion, to ensure it runs efficiently, stays on budget, and meets quality standards |
| Reporters | They report something news-worthy and conduct interviews for newspapers or broadcasts their hired by |
| Scriptwriters | A person who writes a script for a play, movie, broadcast or other medias |
| Set Designer | Those people creates the physical environment and visual scenery for productions like plays, films, and television shows |
| Soundman | A technician responsible for a wide range of audio-related tasks, such as controlling and mixing sound for live events, recording music, or producing sound effects for film and television |
| Technical Producer | They're responsible for managing the technical aspects of a media production to ensure it runs smoothly and efficiently |
| Video Operator | An educated person responsible for capturing, managing, and operating video and camera equipment for television, film, or other media productions |
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