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Gesprächsformat

talk format; conversation show format

noun geh-SHPREKHS-for-maht Rare
Communication Media

Usage Note

Gesprächsformat in broadcasting denotes a programme structure built around conversation or interview, as opposed to documentary or entertainment formats. It covers everything from political talk shows to literary discussion rounds (Literaturrunden). Broadcasters experiment with new Gesprächsformate to attract younger audiences.

Examples

"Der Sender entwickelte ein neues Gesprächsformat, das auf sozialen Medien parallel ausgestrahlt wird."

Natural Translation

The broadcaster developed a new talk format that is broadcast simultaneously on social media.

Literal Translation

The broadcaster developed a new conversation-format, that on social media parallel is-broadcast.

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