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Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

Any equipment used to transmit from one television/radio device to another.

Contributors in Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

Teletext

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

Electronic information inserted into the unused parts of a television signal and decodable by an equipped television set.

Teaser

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

A part of a programme played before the title sequence, usually featuring a cliffhanger or prefiguring the plot of the episode to follow.

Tape sync

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

An interview conducted by phone and recorded in both locations, with the two recordings to be mixed later.

Subtitles

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

Text version of a programme's dialogue, overlayed on the screen either at broadcast or at reception (often via Teletext or Closed Captioning) for the hearing impaired or for when a speaker is unclear ...

Stop set

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

The place where commercials are played during a typical broadcast hour. There may be several scattered throughout a typical 60 minute period. Stop set length can vary much between local stations and ...

Access time

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

The total time required to find, retrieve and commence using information, also known as Lead Time.

Absolute event

Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

A scheduled event whose start time is determined with an assigned time based upon the facility master clock.

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