Continuity is a term used in broadcasting, especially in the United Kingdom, to refer to announcements, messages and graphics played by the broadcaster between specific programmes. It typically includes programme schedules, announcement of the programme immediately following and trailers or descriptions of forthcoming programmes. Continuity can be spoken by an announcer or displayed in text over graphics. On television continuity generally coincides with a display of the broadcaster's logo. Advertisements are generally not considered part of continuity. Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and/or video signals (programs) to a number of recipients (listeners or viewers) that belong to a large group. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Graphics are visual presentations on some surface such as a wall, canvas, computer screen, paper, or stone to brand, inform, illustrate, or entertain. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... In fiction, continuity is consistency of the characteristics of persons, objects, places and events seen by the reader or viewer. ...
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Continuity announcer The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...