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broadcast

[brawd-kast, -kahst] / ˈbrɔdˌkæst, -ˌkɑst /






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As the value of broadcast rights for college football and basketball skyrocketed into the billions of dollars, college-sports rules still prohibited athletes from capitalizing on their fame.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

During Saturday's US broadcast of the Zuffa Boxing card, it was suggested White was helping Alalshikh on a personal level rather than acting as a promoter.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

As Fox reported in its broadcast, the last time the Bills won a game despite committing five turnovers was in 1997 against Indianapolis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Beyond the broadcast networks, the wider media ecosystem is tuning him out.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

On Sunday, June 28, the news of the Nazi saboteurs and their capture was broadcast on American radio.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

While unedited video feeds of those scenes circulated internationally, prime-time broadcasts within China relied on carefully edited montages, highlighting the wave at the cabin door, formal tarmac greetings and archival handshakes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

The incident prompted South Korea to resume anti-Pyongyang loudspeaker broadcasts along the border.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

The company could reset its content-spending plans, which would take time; license live-sports broadcasts; or return to mergers and acquisitions after abandoning its bid for Warner Bros.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

The longstanding joke about Emmy Awards broadcasts, among jaded TV critics anyway, is that an evening dedicated to celebrating the best TV often turns out to be one of the worst shows of the year.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

These young people showed an indifference toward the war, disrupted youth service obligations, and listened illegally to foreign radio broadcasts.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

It’s hard to call it media because it’s not mass broadcasted, but this is content that is being consumed.

From Slate ● Mar. 22, 2026

Over the years it has broadcasted in China, North Korea, communist Cuba and the former Soviet Union.

From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2025

The short film was first broadcasted on BBC One on March 24, 2017 as part of Red Nose Day.

From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2023

Videos on social media show crowds scrambling for the exits after officials broadcasted an emergency signal over the fair’s loudspeakers.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 15, 2023

He, fortunately, understood English, recognized the discourse as that which Shaw had broadcasted the previous evening, realized the significance of what had happened, and sent a letter to the medical press about it.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

For the new series, a glut of huge names and personalities from across the worlds of film, TV, music, modelling and broadcasting have also been selected.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The United Nations, where world leaders are gathered for the General Assembly, urged media outlets covering the event to clear broadcasting equipment from outside the New York headquarters due to strong winds.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

In some cases, the candidates are literally broadcasting them.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

He had a radio show for 30 years in Seattle then here in Hollywood, broadcasting out of CBS — a big deal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Even Radio Tokyo, still broadcasting its usual mixture of American music, bold-faced lies, and threats, brought a smile to most people’s faces.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac




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