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affiliate

[uh-fil-ee-eyt, uh-fil-ee-it, -eyt] / əˈfɪl iˌeɪt, əˈfɪl i ɪt, -ˌeɪt /
NOUN
organization that is associated with another
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He owns 13 ABC , CBS and NBC network affiliate TV stations in 11 U.S. markets, as well as 10 24-hour HD television networks, according to BuzzFeed’s announcement on Monday.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Passenger Jose Cervantes told an affiliate of the BBC's US partner CBS that he heard a thud and then "I just see the right wing just on fire and like, it's exploding".

From BBC • May 9, 2026

On the day Minasian said he had “no doubt” better days were ahead for his team, the Angels, their triple-A affiliate and their double-A affiliate all were in last place.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Revenue from its television unit, meanwhile, fell 6% to $3.67 billion, hurt by declines in both advertising and affiliate revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

There was another local affiliate directly in front of Moss, but the reporter, a short man with close-cropped brown hair, never once looked at him.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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