Angličtina

anchorperson

gb/ˈæŋkˈɔɹpɚsən/ us/ˈæŋkˈɔɹpɚsən/
B2 Angličtina
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Podstatné jméno B2 entity
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main presenter of a news program

the main person who reads the news on TV or radio

Vzorec užití: the anchorperson (of/for) [a news program/network]
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse anchorperson with an actual anchor (the heavy object used on a boat).
Synonyma
news anchor (Very common term; often used instead of anchorperson.) | anchor (Shorter, informal/industry-friendly form in context.) | anchorman (Older, male-marked term; less gender-neutral.)
Antonyma
field reporter (Works on location reporting stories rather than presenting from the studio.)
Kolokace
the evening anchorperson |a network anchorperson |a local anchorperson |a veteran anchorperson |the studio anchorperson |a prominent anchorperson |an anchorperson team |the anchorperson's introduction |the anchorperson's interview |to be an anchorperson
Témata
media |journalism |tv |radio |work
Příklady
  • The anchorperson introduced the top story and then went live to a reporter at the scene.
  • She became the anchorperson of the 6 p.m. news after years as a correspondent.
  • The anchorperson interviewed the mayor about the new housing plan.
Učební příklady
  • The anchorperson reads the news.
  • I saw the anchorperson on TV last night.
Podstatné jméno C1 entity
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host of major live news coverage

the main host during a long live news event

Vzorec užití: the anchorperson for [special coverage/event]
Častá chyba:
Learners may overuse anchorperson for any TV host; it is mainly for news and current-affairs coverage.
Synonyma
lead anchor (Emphasizes seniority and leadership during coverage.) | studio anchor (Highlights that they present from the studio while others report from the field.)
Antonyma
guest commentator (Appears to give opinions or expertise but does not run the broadcast.)
Kolokace
the election-night anchorperson |the debate anchorperson |special-coverage anchorperson |breaking-news anchorperson |the anchorperson in the studio |the anchorperson moderates |the anchorperson turns to [a reporter] |the anchorperson introduces analysis |a trusted anchorperson |the anchorperson signs off
Témata
media |journalism |politics |current_events
Příklady
  • During the election results, the anchorperson guided viewers through the numbers as they came in.
  • The network chose its most experienced anchorperson to lead the breaking-news coverage.
  • As the crisis unfolded, the anchorperson kept returning to reporters in different cities.
Učební příklady
  • The anchorperson led the live coverage.
  • Our anchorperson talked to many guests.
Podstatné jméno C1 entity
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central on-screen host in a show

the main host who connects parts of a program

Vzorec užití: the anchorperson of [a program/segment]
Častá chyba:
This broader sense is less common; in everyday English, anchorperson usually refers to news.
Synonyma
host (More general; not specifically connected to news broadcasting.) | presenter (Common in some varieties of English; broader than news.)
Antonyma
panelist (A participant in discussion who is not responsible for leading the program.)
Kolokace
the program's anchorperson |an anchorperson-led format |the anchorperson introduces the segment |the anchorperson transitions to [a clip] |the anchorperson wraps up the show |a calm anchorperson |a recognizable anchorperson |the anchorperson's closing remarks
Témata
media |tv |communication
Příklady
  • The show uses an anchorperson to introduce each short report and then move to the next topic.
  • As anchorperson, he kept the discussion focused and on time.
  • The producers wanted an anchorperson with a calm voice and strong interview skills.
Učební příklady
  • He is the anchorperson of the program.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
anchorperson
IPA
GB/ˈæŋkˈɔɹpɚsən/
US/ˈæŋkˈɔɹpɚsən/
Slabiky a přízvuk
an - chorper - son (3 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (an)
Tvary slova
Noun
  • Base: anchorperson
  • Plural: anchorpersons
Příbuzná slova
Forms
anchorpersons noun
Core family
anchor noun A2
Related words
anchorman noun B2 anchorwoman noun
Výrazy

anchor chair

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/ˈæŋkɚ t͡ʃˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase

the main anchor role

the job of being the main news anchor

Příklady
  • After his retirement, a younger journalist took the anchor chair.
  • She was in the anchor chair for the network’s prime-time broadcast.
  • The station is testing new talent before choosing who gets the anchor chair.

anchor desk

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/ˈæŋkɚ dˈɛsk/
fixed phrase

news presenter's studio desk

the desk where the news anchor sits

Příklady
  • From the anchor desk, she introduced a report from overseas.
  • The camera pulled back to show the full anchor desk and the studio screens.
  • The anchor desk was redesigned for the new season.

co-anchor

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/kˈoʊ ˈæŋkɚ/
fixed phrase

anchor who shares the role

a news presenter who works with another presenter

Příklady
  • She co-anchors the morning news with David.
  • The co-anchor introduced the next segment while her partner prepared the interview.
  • After the break, the co-anchors returned to summarize the story.

lead anchor

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/lˈid ˈæŋkɚ/
fixed phrase

top anchor in a newsroom

the most important news anchor

Příklady
  • The lead anchor will handle the opening and closing of the broadcast.
  • She served as lead anchor during the hurricane coverage.
  • The network promoted him to lead anchor after a decade on air.

news anchor

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/njˈuz ˈæŋkɚ/
fixed phrase

main presenter of the news

a person who reads the news on TV or radio

Příklady
  • The news anchor apologized for the on-air mistake and corrected the story.
  • A news anchor from the local station interviewed people outside the courthouse.
  • He started as a reporter before becoming a news anchor.

prime-time anchor

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/pɹˈaɪm tˈaɪm ˈæŋkɚ/
fixed phrase

anchor of a prime-time newscast

a main news anchor on an important evening show

Příklady
  • The prime-time anchor opened the broadcast with a live update.
  • She became a prime-time anchor after years of weekend shifts.
  • As prime-time anchor, he interviewed presidents and global leaders.

sports anchor

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/spˈɔɹts ˈæŋkɚ/
fixed phrase

presenter of sports news

a person who presents sports news on TV

Příklady
  • The sports anchor covered the championship game and interviewed the coach.
  • After the weather report, the sports anchor delivered the highlights.
  • He worked as a sports anchor before moving into national broadcasting.

studio anchor

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/stˈudioʊ ˈæŋkɚ/
fixed phrase

anchor who stays in studio

a news anchor who stays in the studio

Příklady
  • The studio anchor handed off to reporters covering the protest downtown.
  • As studio anchor, she coordinated updates from three different cities.
  • The studio anchor summarized the latest details before the commercial break.

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