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Media & Journalism Korean

News Vocabulary

Media Terms

  • 언론 (言論) - media, press
  • 기자 (記者) - reporter, journalist
  • 취재 (取材) - news gathering, coverage
  • 보도 (報道) - news report
  • 기사 (記事) - article
  • 특종 (特種) - scoop, exclusive
  • 속보 (速報) - breaking news
  • 헤드라인 - headline

Broadcasting

  • 방송 (放送) - broadcast
  • 뉴스 - news
  • 앵커 - anchor
  • 생방송 (生放送) - live broadcast
  • 녹화 (錄畫) - recording
  • 인터뷰 - interview

News Expressions

Reporting:

~(이)라고 밝혔다 - stated that
~(이)라고 전했다 - reported that
~로 알려졌다 - it was learned that
~로 나타났다 - it appeared that

Headlines:

정부, 새 정책 발표
Government announces new policy

주가 급등
Stock prices surge

Breaking news:

속보입니다.
This is breaking news.

지금 들어온 소식입니다.
This is news just coming in.

Essential for understanding Korean news media!