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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Many questions are set to be answered on Tuesday, and The Athletic will bring you all the latest through our dedicated live coverage. — Leon Imber, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026 Our live coverage of today’s deliberations in the Lindsay Clancy trial has concluded. — Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2026 No live coverage, live posting or real-time updates of any kind. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2026 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin provided live coverage of the day's events. — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for live coverage

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