on-air
adjective
: appearing, used, or done on a radio or television broadcast
an on-air telephone call
our live, on-air fund-raiser
Examples of on-air in a Sentence
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Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are celebrating 29 years with some on-air fun and a hard-hitting question!
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Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 1 May 2025
Some news organizations have reprimanded prominent on-air personalities with not-so-subtle partisan leanings in more public fashion.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
The box will also come with four DVDs including behind-the-scenes, in-studio and live footage, as well as on-air and TV appearances and their Polar Beach Party visit to Tuktoyaktuk, Canada.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
Building New Things While the duo’s audience may be most familiar with their on-air work, the Scott brothers are increasingly making a name for themselves in the world of retail products.
—Jennifer Bradley Franklin, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
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Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 1 May 2025
Some news organizations have reprimanded prominent on-air personalities with not-so-subtle partisan leanings in more public fashion.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
The box will also come with four DVDs including behind-the-scenes, in-studio and live footage, as well as on-air and TV appearances and their Polar Beach Party visit to Tuktoyaktuk, Canada.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
Building New Things While the duo’s audience may be most familiar with their on-air work, the Scott brothers are increasingly making a name for themselves in the world of retail products.
—Jennifer Bradley Franklin, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for on-air
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“On-air.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on-air. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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