live coverage

noun

: a broadcast of an event on a radio or television program while the event is happening
The network will have live coverage of the game.

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The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 Masters final round. Dennis Esser, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2026 Watch live coverage of the astronauts' return home at the top of this story. Julia Gomez, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026 Netflix, Peacock, Prime, Amazon Prime, HBO Max and other streaming services will have live coverage. Jayne Yutig, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026 For the first time, viewers can find live coverage of the tournament on Amazon Prime Video. Alex Sherman, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for live coverage

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“Live coverage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20coverage. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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