blocktimen.

Brit.

/ˈblɒktʌɪm/, U.S.

/ˈblɑkˌtaɪm/, Philippine English

/ˈblɑkˌtɑɪm/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: block n.¹, time n.

Etymology: < block n.¹ + time n.

1. Originally U.S., now chiefly Philippine English. A unit of airtime sold by a television network or radio station to an independent broadcaster or production company; frequently as a modifier.

ΘΠ

society > communication > broadcasting > [noun] > time of broadcast or place in schedule

fixed point1778

time1924

airtime1931

spot1937

adjacency1947

prime time1947

airdate1950

space1956

slotting1959

airspace1960

time slot1962

slot1964

strand1979

1932 Variety 5 Apr. 56/3 CBS, when it spreads and increases its block time buy with affiliated stations, limits the use of disc programs on those stations.

1950 Broadcasting 7 Aug. 81/3 The station's practice of selling block time for re-sale had been voluntarily dropped prior to the Commission's statement of policy denouncing this type of programming.

1998 A. A. Laquian & E. Laquian J. E. ‘Erap’ Estrada xiii. 225 Blocktime radio programs are sponsored by politicians whose names are promoted by their anchors.

2021 Philippine Star (Nexis) 5 Jan. The network had..shifted mostly to digital platform before striking a block-time deal with Zoe TV last October that allowed it to air some programs in select areas in the archipelago.

2. Aeronautics. In form block time. The total amount of time required for an aircraft to begin to move prior to take-off, fly to its destination, and come to a halt following landing, as distinct from the time spent in the air; (as a count noun) an instance or measurement of this.So called because the start and end of this time are marked by the removal and application of blocks to keep the aircraft's wheels stationary: see block n.¹ 5b. [Probably short for block-to-block time: compare quot. 1934.]

ΘΠ

the world > time > [noun] > stretch, period, or portion of time > spell of some action > specific activities

gradation1613

standing1653

sea-time1663

travel time1851

alert1920

block time1930

screen time1991

1934 Kansas City (Missouri) Times 14 May 8/1 The eleven hours, thirty-one minutes includes ‘block to block’ time; that is, from the moment the blocks were removed at Los Angeles until they were set beneath the plane's wheels at Newark.]

1940 Jrnl. Aeronaut. Sci. 7 302/1 It is..assumed in the computation of block time that the distance is increased 2 per cent.

1948 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 52 624/2 This method of arriving at stage distance—by taking a block time and by relating that time to the distance which would be covered at the block speed in the wind conditions.

2019 Jrnl. Appl. Meteorol. & Climatology 58 483 Sum of the difference between the scheduled block time and the actual block time for all flights.

Derivatives

ˈblockˌtimer n. Philippine English an independent broadcaster or production company that purchases airtime from a television network or radio station; (also) a programme broadcast in this way.

ΘΠ

society > communication > broadcasting > a broadcast programme or item > [noun] > types of

news bulletin1857

news summary1875

police message1886

newsflash1904

headline1908

play-by-play1909

feature1913

spot ad1916

magazine1921

news1923

time signal1923

outside broadcast1924

radiocast1924

amateur hour1925

bulletin1925

serial1926

commentary1927

rebroadcast1927

school broadcast1927

feature programme1928

trailer1928

hour1930

schools broadcast1930

show1930

spot advertisement1930

spot announcement1930

sustaining1931

flash1934

newscast1934

commercial1935

clambake1937

remote1937

repeat1937

snap1937

soap opera1939

sportcast1939

spot commercial1939

daytimer1940

magazine programme1941

season1942

soap1943

soaper1946

parade1947

public service announcement1948

simulcasting1949

breakfast-time television1952

call-in1952

talkathon1952

game show1953

kidvid1955

roundup1958

telenovela1961

opt-out1962

miniseries1963

simulcast1964

soapie1964

party political1966

novela1968

phone-in1968

sudser1968

schools programme1971

talk-in1971

God slot1972

roadshow1973

trail1973

drama-doc1977

informercial1980

infotainment1980

infomercial1981

kideo1983

talk-back1984

indie1988

omnibus1988

teleserye2000

kidult-

society > communication > broadcasting > broadcaster > [noun] > types of

co-host1908

announcer1922

newsreader1925

race-reader1926

newscaster1930

sportscaster1930

quizzee1933

school broadcaster1937

commentator1938

racecaster1938

sportcaster1938

femcee1940

record jockey1940

disc jockey1941

narrator1941

deejay1946

colourman1947

anchorman1948

host1948

jock1952

speakerine1957

presenter1959

linkman1960

anchorwoman1961

rock jock1961

anchor1962

jockey1963

voice-over1966

anchorperson1971

outside broadcaster1971

news anchor1975

talk-master1975

satcaster1982

1971 Philippines Free Press 16 Jan. 10/2 In press-radio clubs, Naga has four: the Naga City Press & Radio Club, Bicol Block Timers (an association of radio commentators), Bicol Press Photographers Association, and the Camarines Sur Press Association.

1981 Rec. Batasan (Republic of Philippines) 3 1672/2 It turned out that mine was the only block-timer that was closed by the radio station. All other block-timers have been continually making broadcasts up to now.

2008 E. L. Enriquez Appropriation of Colonial Broadcasting iii. 120 Blocktimers..were the first to use Tagalog as the language of broadcasting, play local music on the air, and inject a local sense of humor and even subversive material into the programming.

2021 Manila Bull. (Nexis) 9 June After a brief stint on TV5, he is now with Wilfredo Buendia Revillame Productions (WBR), a blocktimer on GMA.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022).

单词	blocktime
释义	blocktimen. Brit. /ˈblɒktʌɪm/, U.S. /ˈblɑkˌtaɪm/, Philippine English /ˈblɑkˌtɑɪm/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: block n.¹, time n. Etymology: < block n.¹ + time n. 1. Originally U.S., now chiefly Philippine English. A unit of airtime sold by a television network or radio station to an independent broadcaster or production company; frequently as a modifier. ΘΠ society > communication > broadcasting > [noun] > time of broadcast or place in schedule fixed point1778 time1924 airtime1931 spot1937 adjacency1947 prime time1947 airdate1950 space1956 slotting1959 airspace1960 time slot1962 slot1964 strand1979 1932 Variety 5 Apr. 56/3 CBS, when it spreads and increases its block time buy with affiliated stations, limits the use of disc programs on those stations. 1950 Broadcasting 7 Aug. 81/3 The station's practice of selling block time for re-sale had been voluntarily dropped prior to the Commission's statement of policy denouncing this type of programming. 1998 A. A. Laquian & E. Laquian J. E. ‘Erap’ Estrada xiii. 225 Blocktime radio programs are sponsored by politicians whose names are promoted by their anchors. 2021 Philippine Star (Nexis) 5 Jan. The network had..shifted mostly to digital platform before striking a block-time deal with Zoe TV last October that allowed it to air some programs in select areas in the archipelago. 2. Aeronautics. In form block time. The total amount of time required for an aircraft to begin to move prior to take-off, fly to its destination, and come to a halt following landing, as distinct from the time spent in the air; (as a count noun) an instance or measurement of this.So called because the start and end of this time are marked by the removal and application of blocks to keep the aircraft's wheels stationary: see block n.¹ 5b. [Probably short for block-to-block time: compare quot. 1934.] ΘΠ the world > time > [noun] > stretch, period, or portion of time > spell of some action > specific activities gradation1613 standing1653 sea-time1663 travel time1851 alert1920 block time1930 screen time1991 1934 Kansas City (Missouri) Times 14 May 8/1 The eleven hours, thirty-one minutes includes ‘block to block’ time; that is, from the moment the blocks were removed at Los Angeles until they were set beneath the plane's wheels at Newark.] 1940 Jrnl. Aeronaut. Sci. 7 302/1 It is..assumed in the computation of block time that the distance is increased 2 per cent. 1948 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 52 624/2 This method of arriving at stage distance—by taking a block time and by relating that time to the distance which would be covered at the block speed in the wind conditions. 2019 Jrnl. Appl. Meteorol. & Climatology 58 483 Sum of the difference between the scheduled block time and the actual block time for all flights. Derivatives ˈblockˌtimer n. Philippine English an independent broadcaster or production company that purchases airtime from a television network or radio station; (also) a programme broadcast in this way. ΘΠ society > communication > broadcasting > a broadcast programme or item > [noun] > types of news bulletin1857 news summary1875 police message1886 newsflash1904 headline1908 play-by-play1909 feature1913 spot ad1916 magazine1921 news1923 time signal1923 outside broadcast1924 radiocast1924 amateur hour1925 bulletin1925 serial1926 commentary1927 rebroadcast1927 school broadcast1927 feature programme1928 trailer1928 hour1930 schools broadcast1930 show1930 spot advertisement1930 spot announcement1930 sustaining1931 flash1934 newscast1934 commercial1935 clambake1937 remote1937 repeat1937 snap1937 soap opera1939 sportcast1939 spot commercial1939 daytimer1940 magazine programme1941 season1942 soap1943 soaper1946 parade1947 public service announcement1948 simulcasting1949 breakfast-time television1952 call-in1952 talkathon1952 game show1953 kidvid1955 roundup1958 telenovela1961 opt-out1962 miniseries1963 simulcast1964 soapie1964 party political1966 novela1968 phone-in1968 sudser1968 schools programme1971 talk-in1971 God slot1972 roadshow1973 trail1973 drama-doc1977 informercial1980 infotainment1980 infomercial1981 kideo1983 talk-back1984 indie1988 omnibus1988 teleserye2000 kidult- society > communication > broadcasting > broadcaster > [noun] > types of co-host1908 announcer1922 newsreader1925 race-reader1926 newscaster1930 sportscaster1930 quizzee1933 school broadcaster1937 commentator1938 racecaster1938 sportcaster1938 femcee1940 record jockey1940 disc jockey1941 narrator1941 deejay1946 colourman1947 anchorman1948 host1948 jock1952 speakerine1957 presenter1959 linkman1960 anchorwoman1961 rock jock1961 anchor1962 jockey1963 voice-over1966 anchorperson1971 outside broadcaster1971 news anchor1975 talk-master1975 satcaster1982 1971 Philippines Free Press 16 Jan. 10/2 In press-radio clubs, Naga has four: the Naga City Press & Radio Club, Bicol Block Timers (an association of radio commentators), Bicol Press Photographers Association, and the Camarines Sur Press Association. 1981 Rec. Batasan (Republic of Philippines) 3 1672/2 It turned out that mine was the only block-timer that was closed by the radio station. All other block-timers have been continually making broadcasts up to now. 2008 E. L. Enriquez Appropriation of Colonial Broadcasting iii. 120 Blocktimers..were the first to use Tagalog as the language of broadcasting, play local music on the air, and inject a local sense of humor and even subversive material into the programming. 2021 Manila Bull. (Nexis) 9 June After a brief stint on TV5, he is now with Wilfredo Buendia Revillame Productions (WBR), a blocktimer on GMA. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022). < n.1932
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