on-air

adjective

: appearing, used, or done on a radio or television broadcast

an on-air telephone call

our live, on-air fund-raiser

Examples of on-air in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And just two months ago, San Francisco Giants executive Buster Posey trolled radio station KNBR on-air after a behind-the-scenes employee was caught on a hot mic talking trash about him. — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026

That would mean the first episode grew by 61 percent from its on-air total, and episode two more than doubled. — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2026

Its researchers, producers and on-air talent get the same capabilities UC Davis is receiving. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2026

His attempts to be an on-air sports analyst have underwhelmed. — Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for on-air

• abwehr
• affair
• affaire
• airfare
• altair
• armchair
• aware
• beware
• bugbear
• carfare
• childcare
• compare