Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

video-jockey

noun

/ˈvɪd.i.oʊ ˈdʒɒk.i/

Definition

A video-jockey is a person who selects and presents video clips, usually in a broadcast or live-setting context, similar to how a DJ (disc jockey) plays music tracks.

Examples

The video-jockey introduced a mix of music videos during the live show.
She worked as a video-jockey for a popular music channel, showcasing the latest hits.
During the event, the video-jockey kept the audience entertained with trivia and fun facts about the clips being shown.

Meaning

Video-jockeying combines elements of television or online broadcasting with the curation of video content, often integrating graphics and effects to create a visually engaging experience for viewers.