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continuity announcer

British  

noun

  1. a person on radio or television who makes linking announcements betweeen programmes to give continuity to a television or radio broadcast channel

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Peters, who joined the BBC in 1947, was the continuity announcer on 2 June 1953 and opened by saying it was a "great and joyous day for us all".

From BBC • Jul. 29, 2016

Phillip Schofield, now the host of ITV's This Morning, was the first continuity announcer to broadcast from the tiny Children's BBC studio.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2015

As the ITV1 continuity announcer said: "Your ITV Christmas wouldn't be complete without a trip to Downton Abbey."

From The Guardian • Dec. 30, 2012

BBC continuity announcer Alice Arnold, who is one of many who read the shipping forecast, spotted his remark on the micro-blogging site.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2011

Mary Malcolm, a former radio continuity announcer, fitted easily into place on TV and was seen as a good sport by her colleagues.

From The Guardian • Oct. 14, 2010

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