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 French Open quarterfinals.
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Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Follow The Bee’s live coverage of the election here.
—Ruyuan Li, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
When, how to watch NASA coverage of moon base update today
NASA will provide live coverage of the news conference beginning at 2 p.m. ET Tuesday, May 26.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 26 May 2026
The Grand Parade for 2026 Carnaval San Francisco kicked off on Sunday, and CBS News Bay Area aired live coverage of the event.
—Jose Fabian, CBS News, 24 May 2026
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Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Follow The Bee’s live coverage of the election here.
—Ruyuan Li, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
When, how to watch NASA coverage of moon base update today
NASA will provide live coverage of the news conference beginning at 2 p.m. ET Tuesday, May 26.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 26 May 2026
The Grand Parade for 2026 Carnaval San Francisco kicked off on Sunday, and CBS News Bay Area aired live coverage of the event.
—Jose Fabian, CBS News, 24 May 2026
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“Live coverage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20coverage. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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