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FORMAT EMISSIONS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- MP4 format
1, record 1, English, MP4%20format
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- MP4 1, record 1, English, MP4
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A digital video file format that can store audio, video, still images, and text while maintaining a relatively small file size. 1, record 1, English, - MP4%20format
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- format MP4
1, record 1, French, format%20MP4
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- MP4 1, record 1, French, MP4
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
MP4 est un format de fichier vidéo [qui] permet de stocker des contenus multimédias tels que les films, la musique, les émissions de télévision. Il a été conçu à l'origine pour compresser une vidéo et ses sous-titres dans le but de faciliter leur stockage. 2, record 1, French, - format%20MP4
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- long-form television programming
1, record 2, English, long%2Dform%20television%20programming
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- long form television programming 2, record 2, English, long%20form%20television%20programming
correct
- longform television programming 3, record 2, English, longform%20television%20programming
correct
- long-form programming 4, record 2, English, long%2Dform%20programming
correct
- longform 5, record 2, English, longform
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Television programming of shows more than sixty minutes in length, such as special events, documents and sports programs. 6, record 2, English, - long%2Dform%20television%20programming
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 6, record 2, English, - long%2Dform%20television%20programming
Record 2, Key term(s)
- long-form TV programming
- long form TV programming
- longform TV programming
- long-form
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programmation de longue durée
1, record 2, French, programmation%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- programmation télé de longue durée 2, record 2, French, programmation%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
- programmation télévision de longue durée 2, record 2, French, programmation%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programmation d’émissions de télévision dans un format qui dépasse soixante minutes, tel que les événements spéciaux, les documentaires, les émissions sportives, etc. 2, record 2, French, - programmation%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- program format
1, record 3, English, program%20format
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and equivalent used in Making Our Voices Heard: Canadian Broadcasting and Film for the 21st Century, Report of the Mandate Review Committee, January 1996. This report is also known as the Juneau Report, named after its chairman. 2, record 3, English, - program%20format
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- format d'émissions
1, record 3, French, format%20d%27%C3%A9missions
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent tirés de : Faire entendre nos voix, Le cinéma et la télévision du Canada au 21e siècle, Comité d’examen des mandats SRC, ONF, Téléfilm, janvier 1996. Ce rapport est également appelé Rapport Juneau du nom du président du comité. 2, record 3, French, - format%20d%27%C3%A9missions
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-04-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- current affairs program format
1, record 4, English, current%20affairs%20program%20format
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and equivalent used in Making Our Voices Heard: Canadian Broadcasting and Film for the 21st Century, Report of the Mandate Review Committee, January 1996. This report is also known as the Juneau Report, named after its chairman. 2, record 4, English, - current%20affairs%20program%20format
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- format d’émissions d’actualité
1, record 4, French, format%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9missions%20d%26rsquo%3Bactualit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent tirés de : Faire entendre nos voix, Le cinéma et la télévision du Canada au 21e siècle, Comité d’examen des mandats SRC, ONF, Téléfilm, janvier 1996. Ce rapport est également appelé Rapport Juneau du nom du président du comité. 2, record 4, French, - format%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9missions%20d%26rsquo%3Bactualit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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