# Media & Publishing

**Type:** Topic
**Words:** 49

## About

News, books, journalism, broadcasting, and published information.

## Words by Level

### A1
- news — Information about recent and important events.; frequency rank 513
- book — A set of printed pages held together inside a cover, that you read.; frequency rank 562
- TV — Television; programmes broadcast to be watched on screen.; frequency rank 762
- radio — A device that receives sound broadcasts such as music and news.; frequency rank 866
- page — One side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine, or newspaper.; frequency rank 1844
- television — A device with a screen and speakers for watching broadcast programmes.; frequency rank 2073
- magazine — A regular publication with articles, stories, and pictures on paper or online.; frequency rank 2461
- newspaper — A printed or digital publication, usually daily or weekly, containing news and articles.; frequency rank 2481
- writer — A person who writes books, stories, or articles, especially as a job.; frequency rank 2530
- article — A piece of writing in a newspaper, magazine, or website.; frequency rank 2793

### A2
- report — A spoken or written account of something, especially news or the results of research.; frequency rank 716
- media — The newspapers, television, radio, and websites that report news to the public.; frequency rank 2193
- drama — A play for the theater, television, radio, or film, especially a serious one.; frequency rank 2838
- chapter — One of the main sections a book is divided into.; frequency rank 4058
- editor — A person who corrects and improves writing before it is published.; frequency rank 4192
- author — A person who writes a book, article, or other work.; frequency rank 5264
- publish — To print a book, magazine, or article and make it available to people.; frequency rank 7037
- sign off — to end a radio or television broadcast

### B1
- channel — A television or radio station and its programmes.; frequency rank 2780
- journalist — A person who reports news for newspapers, magazines, TV, or the internet.; frequency rank 4635
- broadcast — To send out a programme on television or radio.; frequency rank 5112
- edition — A particular version of a book, magazine, or newspaper that is published.; frequency rank 7385
- blog — A website where someone regularly posts articles, opinions, or personal entries.; frequency rank 8412
- headline — The title printed in large letters at the top of a newspaper or article.; frequency rank 9821
- bulletin — A short official news report, often broadcast or published immediately; frequency rank 11092
- columnist — A writer who regularly produces an article or column for a newspaper or magazine.; frequency rank 26806
- chat show
- soap opera
- video clip

### B2
- editorial — An article in a newspaper or magazine giving the editors' opinion on a topic.; frequency rank 14026
- publication — A book, magazine, or other printed work that is made available to people.; frequency rank 14624
- brochure — A small thin book or magazine with pictures, usually advertising something or giving information; frequency rank 14847
- illustration — A picture or drawing in a book, magazine, or other text.; frequency rank 29719
- anchorman — The main male presenter of a television or radio news programme.; frequency rank 39561
- anchorperson — The main presenter of a television or radio news programme.; frequency rank 162693

### C1
- manuscript — A written or typed version of a book or article before it is published.; frequency rank 9518
- commentary — A spoken description of an event as it happens, especially on radio or television.; frequency rank 15262
- newsletter — A printed or emailed report sent out regularly with news for a particular group or about a particular topic.; frequency rank 23530

### C2
- quarto — a book or page format made by folding a full sheet twice to create four leaves, or eight pages; frequency rank 117987
- octavo — a book or page size produced by folding a full sheet three times to make eight leaves; frequency rank 123187
- frontispiece — an illustration facing or immediately preceding the title page of a book; frequency rank 144047
- imprimatur — An official license to publish or print something, especially when censorship applies.; frequency rank 159848
- paragrapher — a writer of short newspaper paragraphs, especially gossip, editorial, or society items
- literati — plural: educated people with a strong interest in literature, especially writers and critics
- dossier — a collection of documents that gives detailed information about a person or subject
- fabulism — literature: storytelling that introduces fantastic or impossible events into an otherwise familiar, everyday world
- erratum — a notice that corrects an error in a published work
- sic — used after quoted text to show that an unusual spelling or apparent error has been reproduced from the original

### C2+
- clipsheet — a sheet of press items or news clippings issued for reprinting