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Talk show - a radio or television programme on which famous guests are asked
questions about themselves, or members of the public discuss a particular subject:
Talk show hosts can also be on the receiving end of questions.
A popular reality game show is called Who Wants to be a Millionaire.
Quiz show - a broadcast entertainment programme in which people compete in a
quiz, typically for prizes.
I hope someday I can take part in a quiz show and win a prize!
Game show - a television programme where people score points by answering
questions or doing things: popular reality game show is called Who Wants to be a
Millionaire.
Journalist- report the news. They gather information about an event, then write a
clear, honest summary of what happened.
The journalist took notes throughout the interview.
Columnist - write "columns" (an article in a newspaper or magazine that is
published every week or every month). Sometimes they write about news and
events, and other times they write about funny things or interesting things. People
read a column because they think the columnist is entertaining.
That newspaper columnist ridicules the mayor whenever he can.
Bulletin – a short news report, a short printed publication, especially one produced
by an organization
The company publishes a weekly bulletin for its employees.
Newsflash - a brief media report of something that has recently taken place.
Television programmes were interrupted by a newsflash announcing that the
Prime Minister had resigned