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radio broadcasting
The transmission of audio programs such as news, music, or radio plays to the public via radio waves; the medium of radio.
Der Hörfunk spielt auch im Zeitalter des Internets noch eine wichtige Rolle in der Informationsverbreitung.
Radio broadcasting still plays an important role in spreading information, even in the age of the internet.
'Hörfunk' (radio broadcasting) is a compound noun made from the verb 'hören' (to hear) and the noun 'der Funk' (wireless transmission). So it literally describes the medium that can be heard via radio transmission.
Er arbeitet als Redakteur beim öffentlich-rechtlichen Hörfunk.
He works as an editor in public-service radio broadcasting.
'Hörfunk' (radio broadcasting) is the formal and technical term for the medium of radio. It is used mainly in official, legal, or media studies contexts.
Das Gesetz regelt die Lizenzvergabe für den privaten Hörfunk.
The law regulates the granting of licenses for private radio broadcasting.
The word is very frequently used in the combination 'Hörfunk und Fernsehen' (radio and television) to refer to broadcasting media as a whole.
Der Beitrag lief sowohl im Hörfunk als auch im Fernsehen.
The report aired both on radio and on television.
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Radio and Hörfunk can both refer to the audio medium made available to the public. Radio is common in everyday language, but it is also ambiguous because it can additionally mean a device or a station. Hörfunk is the precise, formal technical term for the medium.
Der Medienbericht untersucht die zukünftige Nutzung des Hörfunks.
The media report examines the future use of radio broadcasting.
Die Umfrage fragt in einfacher Sprache nach der Nutzung von Radio.
The survey asks in simple language about people's use of radio.
