The activity or profession of producing advertisements for commercial products or services.
Example: Everything from account hijacking, changing of user settings, cookie theft poisoning, or false advertising is possible.
fr: publicité
animator
noun
Person who presents and comments on a show, a program (radio, television).
Example: The animator of this TV show took his role seriously.
fr: animateur
camera
noun
A device for recording visual images in the form of photographs, film, or video signals.
Example: The camera is placed behind the subject and level with his hand which is in close-up giving the impression of walking with him whilst the shot is toned with a warm and neutral colour creating a calm and gentle aura that relaxes the audience whilst the actual caressing of the wheat invokes our senses re-enforcing our presence in the scene.
fr: caméra
communication
Noun
Set of information and advertising media techniques.
Example: Content analysis is the method for the objective, systematic and quantitative description of communications and documentary evidence.
fr: communication
director
noun
A person who supervises the actors, camera crew, and other staff for a movie, play, television program, or similar production.
Example: The director uses literary techniques such as alliteration in the final line of the prologue to draw the audience in and set their focus on specific words that will give them an idea of what they should expect from the opening of the film.
fr: réalisateur
documentary
noun
A movie or a television or radio program that provides a factual record or report.
Example: Information management is an integral to accountability because it provides the documentary trail of evidence of how the organisation conducts business, as well as defends the organisation in prosecuting claims with a better response to laws, legislation and regulations.
fr: documentaire
film set
noun
The enclosure in which a movie scene or program is shot; includes decors and accessories.
Example: During the film set of this film, the actors wanted to sleep.
fr: plateau de tournage
filming
noun
Filming is the activity of making a film or a program including acting, directing and shooting.
Example: One of Fellini's main aims in the filming of Satyricon was to portray the ancient Rome of Petronius as a society completely different to our own, and the finished film can show us many things about the role of cinema in producing history.
fr: tournage
journalist
noun
A person who writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or prepares news to be broadcast.
Example: By doing this the writer of an article is more likely to get the reader on their side as it no longer becomes simply the view of a journalist but instead reliable fact given by someone of considerable authority.
fr: journaliste
magazine
noun
A periodical publication containing articles and illustrations, typically covering a particular subject or area of interest.
Example: The article is written from a scientific point of view as it was published in New Scientist magazine.
fr: magazine
marketing
noun
The action or business of promoting and selling products or services, including market research and advertising.
Example: Increasingly firms have been observed to allocate a larger budget to marketing their products as either being "environmentally friendly" or "does not abuse child labor" at the expense of their profit margins.
fr: commercialisation
media
noun
The main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the internet) regarded collectively.
Example: Body image is a delicate issue for most seventeen year olds - and the portrayal of celebrity role models in the media encourages girls to aspire to ever more waif-like figures.
fr: média
newscast
noun
A radio or television broadcast of news reports.
Example: This week's newscast has upset some Canadians.
fr: bulletin d'information
newspaper
noun
A printed publication (usually issued daily or weekly) consisting of folded unstapled sheets and containing news, feature articles, advertisements, and correspondence.
Example: The sample for the experiment was chosen from a newspaper advertisement.
fr: journal
radio
Noun
Communication device transmitter and receiver of radio waves.
Example: It also broadcasts a daily radio show on 400 stations in the United States.
fr: radio
report
noun
An account given of a particular matter, especially in the form of an official document, after thorough investigation or consideration by an appointed person or body.
Example: This report shows that these wave driven components have just as much influence on the movement of water masses as the wind driven components.
fr: reportage
scriptwriter
noun
A person who writes a script for a play, movie, or broadcast.
Example: The scriptwriter of this film is a genius.
fr: scénariste
technology
noun
Machinery and equipment developed from the application of scientific knowledge.
Example: The growth of technology such as the internet and mobile phones has eased the planning of campaigns and mobilisation of members, a significant advance for enforcing direct action tactics.
fr: technologie
television
noun
A system for transmitting visual images and sound that are reproduced on screens, chiefly used to broadcast programs for entertainment, information, and education.
Example: We also now have more leisure time than ever before, however, this time is being spent doing things such as watching television and going to the cinema.
fr: télévision
television show
noun
A television show – or simply TV show – is any content produced for viewing on a television set which can be broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, cable, - excluding breaking news, advertisements, or trailers that are typically placed between shows.
Example: Tonight, Martin and Pauline are listening to the television show attentively.
