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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Where to watch World Cup Draw on TV Fox will air three and a half hours of live coverage of the draw.
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Miami Herald, 5 Dec. 2025
There are lower and higher subscription tiers, like NBA TV for live coverage, Team Pass to follow just one team, and League Pass Premium to kill commercials and add devices.
—Emily Palmer Heller, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2025
Under that model the network provided its live coverage for free but required subscriptions to watch event that were more than 24 hours old.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 20 Nov. 2025
This will bring live coverage to Disney+ and ESPN in the country for the first time, along with ESPN documentaries and live broadcasts of NBA Countdown.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2025
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Miami Herald, 5 Dec. 2025
There are lower and higher subscription tiers, like NBA TV for live coverage, Team Pass to follow just one team, and League Pass Premium to kill commercials and add devices.
—Emily Palmer Heller, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2025
Under that model the network provided its live coverage for free but required subscriptions to watch event that were more than 24 hours old.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 20 Nov. 2025
This will bring live coverage to Disney+ and ESPN in the country for the first time, along with ESPN documentaries and live broadcasts of NBA Countdown.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2025
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 10 Dec. 2025.
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