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 live coverage In the videos, the confrontation, which is under investigation by the FBI, begins with Good’s Honda Pilot SUV partially blocking traffic on a residential street in south Minneapolis with several federal vehicles in her path. —

Frank Matt, NBC news, 9 Jan. 2026 Click here to follow live coverage of the meeting. —

January 9, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026 The Athletic has live coverage of the Burnley vs Manchester United match. —

Chris McKenna, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026 Ryan Seacrest anchored ABC's live coverage with Rita Ora from Times Square in New York, while Chance the Rapper helmed the inaugural NYRE Central time zone countdown in Chicago, Rob Gronkowski and Julianne Hough cohosted from Las Vegas and Roselyn Sánchez beamed in from Puerto Rico. —

Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for live coverage

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