Film & Television vocabulary · Television Formats and Series

Continuity announcer

Meaning in film & television, with examples

nounCommon term

In film & television, continuity announcer means: A presenter who introduces programmes and gives linking announcements between broadcasts.

In Turkish: yayın akışı sunucusu

How it is used

Used especially in British broadcasting for announcements linking one programme to another.

Example sentences

  1. The continuity announcer explained why the next programme would start late.

    A spoken link informs viewers about a schedule change.

  2. Our continuity announcer recorded a short introduction for the late film.

    The announcement prepares viewers for the upcoming programme.

Common collocations

  • continuity announcer script
  • live continuity announcer

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