Talking Head
What does talking head mean?
A person on TV who gives information or opinions
Example
"All those talking heads don't know a thing about the economy, they just want ratings."

Bill O'Reilly on Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor
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Last Updated: May 24, 2016
A term that describes a person who appears on a TV show and shares information and opinions.
The "talking head" term comes from how the person's head and shoulders only appear on the screen giving the impression that he or she is just a talking head. The term has become more popular with the emergence of cable news.