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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Follow along for live coverage The 34-year-old was seen doing drills with the squad after warming up separately in boots and with the ball in a training session on Wednesday.
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Reuters, NBC news, 18 June 2026
The Athletic has live coverage of the New York Knicks NBA championship parade in Manhattan.
—Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 17 June 2026
On July 4th, Fox News will feature live coverage of the Times Square ball drop at midnight with correspondent Nate Foy.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 June 2026
Here's what to know and how to watch NASA's live coverage.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 16 June 2026
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Reuters, NBC news, 18 June 2026
The Athletic has live coverage of the New York Knicks NBA championship parade in Manhattan.
—Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 17 June 2026
On July 4th, Fox News will feature live coverage of the Times Square ball drop at midnight with correspondent Nate Foy.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 June 2026
Here's what to know and how to watch NASA's live coverage.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 16 June 2026
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“Live coverage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20coverage. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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