on TV
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: broadcast by television : being shown by television
There's nothing (good) on TV tonight.
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As in season 1, Rafi Silver plays the public-facing lookalike to House who presumably stands in for him on TV and at events.
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Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Dec. 2025
Players will use their phones as controllers, similar to other Netflix Games titles already available on TV.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Dec. 2025
The discussion will explore the evolving television landscape, why FAST platforms are an ideal environment for creator growth, and why advertisers must pay attention to creators’ rising influence on TV.
—William Earl, Variety, 16 Dec. 2025
Stapleton continued to appear on TV in sitcoms like Murphy Brown and Everybody Loves Raymond, as well as films like Michael and You've Got Mail.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025
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Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Dec. 2025
Players will use their phones as controllers, similar to other Netflix Games titles already available on TV.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Dec. 2025
The discussion will explore the evolving television landscape, why FAST platforms are an ideal environment for creator growth, and why advertisers must pay attention to creators’ rising influence on TV.
—William Earl, Variety, 16 Dec. 2025
Stapleton continued to appear on TV in sitcoms like Murphy Brown and Everybody Loves Raymond, as well as films like Michael and You've Got Mail.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025
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“On TV.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20TV. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.
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