Vocabulaire des médias, 2002/2004/2006 Flashcards by Helena McIndoe

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French boradcasting scene

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Le PAF (Le paysage audiovisuel français)

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State monopoly over broadcasting

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Le monopole audiovisuel de l’Etat

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The French Broadcasting Authority

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Le CSA (Le Conseil Supérieur de l’audiovisuel)

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It is fair to say that

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Il est juste de dire que

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Since the time when

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Depuis l’époque où

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To fulfil needs

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Satisfaire les besoins

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Entertainment

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La distraction

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State monopoly over broadcasting

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Monopole audiovisuel de l’état

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The main news (at 8pm)

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Le 20 heures

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Subscription channel

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Chaîne à péage

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Surely this must be a good thing

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C’est sûrement une bonne chose

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Pay-per-view TV

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La télévision à la carte

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To revolutionise

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Révolutionner

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At all costs

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Coûte que coûte

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To attract viewers

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Faire de l’audience

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To despise

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Mépriser

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Social phenomenon

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Phénomène de société

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Out of habit

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Par habitude

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A counterpart/ A fellow x

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Un/une homologue/ Un x homologue

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To attribute something to someone

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Attribuer quelque chose à qqn

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French households

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Les foyers français

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To spend time

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Consacrer du temps à…

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To be addicted to

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être dépendant de… / avoir une dépendance à…

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Whereas

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Alors que/ Tandis que

A handful of people

Une poignée de gens

To be hard up

Tirer le diable par la queue

To struggle to make ends meet

Avoir du mal à joindre les deux bouts

For lack of time

Faute de temps

A quick news update

Un flash info

To imply

Sous-entendre

Again and again

En boucle

A peak in viewer numbers

Un pic d'audience

Audience share

Des parts d'audience

Freeview in France/ French Digital Terrestrial Television

La télévision numérique terrestre (TNT)

Below the 20% mark

Sous la barre des 20%

Spectacularly bad

D'une nullité sans pareil

Daily slot

Rendez-vous quotidien

Relaxed/friendly

Convivial

Across all channels

Toutes chaînes confondues

To raise children

élever des/ses enfants