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

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

Her death was announced on-air by NPR’s Elizabeth Blair, who called Friedman one of the outlet’s finest journalists. — Greg Evans, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2026

Later, Spencer worked as a journalist, including spending a decade at the American TV network NBC News from 1986 as an on-air correspondent. — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2026

After her death, Melissa joined the on-air talent until the show ended in 2017. — Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for on-air

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