Synonyms and antonyms of Television and radio audiences and what they do in British Thesaurus

audience (noun)

all the people who watch a television programme, listen to a radio broadcast, or are reached by advertising

call in ()

to telephone a radio or television programme with a comment or question

chainwatch (verb)

to watch several episodes of a TV series one after the other

channel hopping (noun)

a way of watching television in which you keep changing quickly from one channel to another using a remote control

channel surfing (noun)

channel hopping

couch potato (noun)

informalshowing disapproval someone who spends a lot of time sitting at home watching television

dip (noun)

a short period of reading a book or watching or listening to a programme

dip into ()

to read, watch, or listen to small amounts of something such as a piece of writing or a programme

flick through ()

to quickly change from one television channel to another, having a very quick look at each to see what programme is on

flip (verb)

to quickly change the channels on a television

flip through ()

to quickly look through a magazine or book, or to quickly look at several different television programmes

listener (noun)

someone who listens to the radio, or to a particular radio programme or radio station

listen in ()

to listen to a radio programme

prime time (noun)

the most popular time for watching television, which is in the middle of the evening

ratings (noun)

the number of people who watch or listen to a particular television or radio programme

replay (verb)

to watch or show again something that has been recorded

see (verb)

to watch something such as a film or television programme

studio audience (noun)

an audience that is present when a television or radio programme is being made

switch over (British)

British to start watching or listening to a different television or radio programme by pressing a switch

television licence (noun)

British an official document that you have to buy in order to use a television set in the UK

tune (verb)

to set a radio or television to a particular station or programme

tune (verb)

to watch or to listen to a particular programme or station

tune in ()

to listen to or watch a particular broadcast on the radio or television

turn over (British)

British to stop watching one television channel and to start watching another

view (verb)

formal to watch a television programme or a film

viewer (noun)

someone who is watching, or who watches, television programmes

viewing (noun)

the activity of watching a television programme or film, or an instance of doing this

watch (verb)

to look at something such as a television programme or sports event, usually from the beginning to the end

zap (verb)

informal to change the programme you are watching on television using a remote control