broadcaster
/ˈbrɔːdkɑːstə(r)/noun
उच्चारण ब्रॉड्कार्स्टर
प्रसारक, उद्घोषक
Core word
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a person whose job is presenting or talking on radio or television programmes
प्रसारक, उद्घोषक
- She is a well-known sports broadcaster.
- The veteran broadcaster has read the news for thirty years.
- The broadcaster interviewed the winning captain.
+ 2 more examples
- As a young broadcaster, she covered local news.
- The famous broadcaster has a deep, calm voice.
Synonyms presenter announcer newsreader anchor
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[C]
a company or organisation that sends out radio or television programmes
प्रसारण संस्था, प्रसारक
- Prasar Bharati is India's public broadcaster.
- The match was shown by a private broadcaster.
- The broadcaster bought the rights to show the tournament.
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- Several broadcasters carried the live coverage of the election.
- The state broadcaster will air the programme on Sunday.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a broadcaster (person)
A broadcaster can be a person who presents radio or TV programmes, and it is countable.
'Broadcaster' रेडियो या TV कार्यक्रम प्रस्तुत करने वाला व्यक्ति हो सकता है, और यह countable है।
- She is a well-known broadcaster on All India Radio.
- Several broadcasters covered the election.
a broadcaster (organisation)
It also means a company or organisation that sends out radio or TV programmes.
इसका अर्थ रेडियो या TV कार्यक्रम प्रसारित करने वाली कंपनी या संस्था भी है।
- Prasar Bharati is the public broadcaster of India.
- The broadcaster bought the rights to the series.
broadcaster for / with + organisation
Use for or with to say which organisation a broadcaster works for.
प्रसारक किस संस्था के लिए काम करता है, यह बताने के लिए for या with आता है।
- He is a sports broadcaster for a national channel.
- She worked as a broadcaster with the BBC for years.
public / private broadcaster
Adjectives show whether the broadcaster is government-owned or commercial.
Adjective बताते हैं कि प्रसारक सरकारी है या व्यावसायिक।
- A public broadcaster must serve every region.
broadcaster vs presenter vs anchor
A broadcaster may do many jobs on air; a presenter introduces a show; an anchor leads a news programme.
Broadcaster प्रसारण में कई काम कर सकता है; presenter किसी कार्यक्रम का परिचय देता है; anchor समाचार कार्यक्रम का संचालन करता है।
- The anchor read the headlines while the broadcaster commented on the match.
+Collocations 4
adjective + broadcaster
publicprivatenationalveteranregional
- A veteran broadcaster narrated the match.
verb + broadcaster
becomework ashireinterviewcriticise
- She worked as a broadcaster before entering politics.
type of broadcaster
radiotelevisionsportsnewssatellite
- The sports broadcaster described the final over.
broadcaster + noun
rightscontractdeallicencenetwork
- The broadcaster deal was worth billions.
“More examples 6
- Radhika wants to become a radio broadcaster after her degree.
राधिका अपनी डिग्री के बाद रेडियो प्रसारक बनना चाहती है।
- The broadcaster apologised for the technical fault during the show.
प्रसारक ने कार्यक्रम के दौरान आई तकनीकी ख़राबी के लिए माफ़ी माँगी।
- Doordarshan is India's public broadcaster.
दूरदर्शन भारत का सार्वजनिक प्रसारक है।
- The broadcaster's voice was calm even during the emergency.
आपातकाल में भी प्रसारक की आवाज़ शांत थी।
- Two broadcasters shared the rights to the tournament.
दो प्रसारकों ने टूर्नामेंट के अधिकार आपस में साझा किए।
- As a young broadcaster, she read the evening bulletin in Hindi and English.
एक युवा प्रसारक के रूप में उसने शाम का समाचार बुलेटिन हिंदी और अंग्रेज़ी में पढ़ा।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He is a broadcaster of All India Radio since 2010.
✓ He has been a broadcaster with All India Radio since 2010.
Since needs the present perfect, and with names the employer.
'Since' के साथ present perfect आता है और नियोक्ता के लिए with प्रयोग होता है।
✗ She is a broadcast on TV.
✓ She is a broadcaster on TV.
The person is a broadcaster; broadcast is the programme.
व्यक्ति 'broadcaster' होता है; 'broadcast' कार्यक्रम है।
◇Word family
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Prasar Bharati is India's public service broadcaster and runs Doordarshan and All India Radio (Akashvani).
Prasar Bharati भारत का public service broadcaster है, जो दूरदर्शन और ऑल इंडिया रेडियो (आकाशवाणी) चलाता है।