syndication
noun
syn·di·ca·tion
ˌsin-də-ˈkā-shən 
1
: an act or instance of forming a syndicate or bringing something under the control of a syndicate
real estate syndication
2
a
: the act of selling something (such as a newspaper column or television series) for publication or broadcast to multiple newspapers, periodicals, websites, stations, etc.
the syndication of news articles and video footage
b
: the state of being syndicated to multiple newspapers, periodicals, websites, stations, etc.
a popular TV show that has made millions in syndication
Examples of syndication in a Sentence
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After setting streaming records for months on end last year, Suits is heading to a new — or rather, old — frontier: broadcast syndication.
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Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Apr. 2024
McClatchy is compensated as a part of our syndication partnership with TMX.
—Michelle Prado, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2024
The moves represent some of the most significant from McMahon, who was given sole oversight of CBS News, the company’s stations and its syndication business in August of last year.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
Jones, now 77 and born in Palestine but raised in Canada, enjoyed 12 lucrative years of TV syndication through her Warner Bros. distributor.
—James McClain, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
The Seinfeld creator earned $242 million in 1998 from the $1.7 billion sale of the beloved sitcom into syndication, according to The Associated Press.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Mar. 2024
But syndication is an entrenched business model, born out of the debut of American newspaper comics as huge audience draws more than 125 years ago.
—Michael Cavna, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2024
NFTs And Tokenization Will Gain A Stronger Foothold In Real Estate
Currently, investing in real estate via syndication is a complicated process.
—Jesse Sasomsup, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
Ford’s transition allowed the label to welcome Krista Hayes, who was hired to fill the role of manager of group strategy and syndication.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 27 Feb. 2024
Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Apr. 2024
McClatchy is compensated as a part of our syndication partnership with TMX.
—Michelle Prado, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2024
The moves represent some of the most significant from McMahon, who was given sole oversight of CBS News, the company’s stations and its syndication business in August of last year.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
Jones, now 77 and born in Palestine but raised in Canada, enjoyed 12 lucrative years of TV syndication through her Warner Bros. distributor.
—James McClain, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
The Seinfeld creator earned $242 million in 1998 from the $1.7 billion sale of the beloved sitcom into syndication, according to The Associated Press.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Mar. 2024
But syndication is an entrenched business model, born out of the debut of American newspaper comics as huge audience draws more than 125 years ago.
—Michael Cavna, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2024
NFTs And Tokenization Will Gain A Stronger Foothold In Real Estate
Currently, investing in real estate via syndication is a complicated process.
—Jesse Sasomsup, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
Ford’s transition allowed the label to welcome Krista Hayes, who was hired to fill the role of manager of group strategy and syndication.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 27 Feb. 2024
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“Syndication.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/syndication. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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