Journalism & Media vocabulary · Radio and Television News

News package

Meaning in journalism & media, with examples

nounCommon term

In journalism & media, news package means: A self-contained edited broadcast report combining narration with recorded material.

In Turkish: haber paketi

How it is used

Use for an edited report assembled as a single item, often introduced by the studio presenter.

Example sentences

  1. The news package combined the reporter's narration with interviews and harbour footage.

    Several kinds of material are edited into one coherent report.

  2. Cut the news package to two minutes without losing the explanation of the safety checks.

    The item has a fixed running length but must still preserve essential context.

Common collocations

  • produce a news package
  • two-minute news package
  • edit a news package

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