Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

эфирное вещание

English translation:

terrestrial broadcasting

Added to glossary by Olga Judina
Dec 16, 2003 20:36
20 yrs ago
Russian term

эфирное вещание

Russian to English Tech/Engineering Telecom(munications) telecommunications
It is in the context of developments in telecommunications systems, and stresses broadcasting through the air in contrast to along cables/wires.

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terrestrial broadcasting

Terrestrial TV channels, as opposed to SAT or cable TV channels, can be received without any special devices, just the aerial. Normally these are local TV chanells.

terrestrial broadcasting—a broadcast signal transmitted “over-the-air” from a ground-based transmitter to an antenna.
http://www.wfyi.org/wfyi2003/dtvGlossary.asp#t

Terrestrial TV is a term given to the receipt of TV signals via an aerial from a land based transmitter.
http://home.btconnect.com/eurasat/glossary.htm

see also http://www.bbc.co.uk/reception/

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Please, disregard the bit \"can be received without any special devices\". Two days ago I was translating design documents with \"no special devices\" as a specific requirement, and I put it here by mistake. Sorry about that.
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wireless broadcasting

In my dim and distant youth, what is now called a radio used to be called a wireless. The term wireless broadcasting is still used.

Ref. 1:
Supporting Read-Only Transactions in Wireless Broadcasting - ...
... Au, Chan (Correct) Similar documents (at the sentence level): 71.7%: Supporting Read-Only
Transactions in Wireless Broadcasting - Pitoura (1998) (Correct) 17.7 ...

Ref. 2:
WIRELESS BROADCASTING LICENCE (1)
WIRELESS BROADCASTING LICENCE (1), ... The front cover of the Post Office Wireless
Broadcasting Licence published by the HMSO in January 1923. ...

Peer comment(s):

agree Vladimir Lioukaikine (X) : Could be radio broadcasting as well, I think.
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Possibly. But "radio" tends to mean sound only nowadays, whereas wireless still seems a more general term.
agree Leah Aharoni
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agree Eugene V
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agree Mikhail Kriviniouk
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radio broadcasting

versus wire/rediffusing broadcasting
Peer comment(s):

agree Vladimir Lioukaikine (X) : А тут как раз обсуждается, можно ли два раза соглашаться:-) А что делать, если синонимы?
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on-air broadcasting

on-air = полный эквивалент "эфира"

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Fayette students get Superstation on-air broadcasting ...
Wednesday, November 29, 2000. 5 Fayette students get Superstation on-air
broadcasting assignments. By PAT NEWMAN [email protected]. ...
www.thecitizennews.com/main/archive-001129/ news/fp-05.html

2PR FM - NOW ON AIR - Broadcasting from Sydney Australia The ...
MAIN PROGRAM PAGE AND SITE INDEX. ...
www.2prfm.com/studio.html

TWCFM is back on air - broadcasting from Hickling :: Long Clawson ...
... TWCFM is back on air - broadcasting from Hickling Posted by: Marshes. ... Most read
story in Nearby Events: TWCFM is back on air - broadcasting from Hickling. ...
www.long-clawson.com/article.php?sid=231
Peer comment(s):

agree Boris Popov : OTA (over-the-air) чаще употребляется для систем сухопутной подвижной (land mobile) службы, on-air - в области телерадиовещания.
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over-the-air broadcasting (or radio broadcasting)

'Over-the-air broadcasting' as opposed to 'wire broadcasting'.

CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission)Thesaurus:

Over-the-air broadcasting

French: Radiodiffusion en direct

Used for: Over the air broadcasting

Broad Term: Broadcasting

Related Term: Over-the-air radio
Over-the-air reception
Over-the-air television

Source: DEC 95-129
Subject Category:
RADIO Radio: technology and services; Broadcasting in general

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WWW examples:

COMMISSION AFFIRMS SERVICE RULES PROVIDING FOR RAPID CONVERSION
OF OVER-THE-AIR BROADCASTING TO DIGITAL TELEVISION (DTV). The ...
www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/News_Releases/ 1998/nrmm8003.html

Mindful of our ongoing obligation to speed the digital transition and to promote
the viability of free OVER-THE-AIR BROADCASTING in the digital age, we have ...
hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/ attachmatch/DOC-240759A3.pdf

This rate is the same as the interim rate
those stations pay BMI for OVER-THE-AIR BROADCASTING. BMI per ...
press.bmi.com/press_releases/200111/rmlc.doc

And if OVER-THE-AIR BROADCASTING were to disappear, then the losers would
ultimately be the poorest and most vulnerable people in our society...\", ...
www.wnyc.org/onthemedia/transcripts/ transcripts_080803_bigger.html

Free Over-the-Air Broadcasting is NOT Threatened By Spectrum Auctions. Spectrum
auctions can be structured to preserve free over-the-air broadcasting. ...
www.mediaaccess.org/programs/digitaltv/ releases/eleven.htm
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