live-coverage

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Live-coverage' is when a news agency or broadcaster provides immediate and continuous updates on a happening event. It's like seeing a sports game in person, but through your screen.

Examples in Different Contexts

In journalism, 'live coverage' refers to the continuous reporting of events as they happen, often used for significant news stories. A journalist might say, 'Our team is providing live coverage of the election results, with updates every hour on the hour.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

Who are you rooting for in the upcoming awards? It's always exciting when the awards get unveiled.

Response:

I can't wait for the live-coverage, it's going to be an exciting night.

Impact

Scenario:

Our efforts should be visible to a broader audience. Transparency in our actions is the key to get people involved.

Response:

You're right, live-coverage of the protest might inspire more people to join us.