telecast

verb

tele·cast | \ˈte-li-ˌkast

telecast also telecasted; telecasting

Definition of telecast

transitive verb

: to broadcast by television

intransitive verb

: to broadcast a television program

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Season 3 will have 16 episodes, the first eight of which will be telecast in the spring, with the other eight shown in the fall after a summer break. — G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, "Oakland actor Daniel Wu talks ‘Tomb Raider,’ ‘Into the Badlands’," 7 Mar. 2018 For the record, the 90th annual Academy Awards will be telecast this year on ABC, with Jimmy Kimmel hosting. — Mike Scott, NOLA.com, "Oscars ballot 2018: Get your printable, pool-friendly Academy Awards ballot here," 22 Feb. 2018 The younger-skewing network was set to telecast both nights on Wednesday and Thursday as part of its fall launch. — Lesley Goldberg, Billboard, "CW Delays iHeart Radio Music Festival Broadcasts in Wake of Deadly Las Vegas Shooting," 3 Oct. 2017 The younger-skewing network was set to telecast both nights on Oct. 4 and 5 as part of its fall launch. — Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, "CW Delays iHeart Radio Music Festival Broadcasts in Wake of Deadly Las Vegas Shooting," 2 Oct. 2017 Their game against an undefeated Duke team (4-0) at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina, opens their Atlantic Coast Conference play and will be telecast by ESPN at 7 p.m. Friday. — Susan Miller Degnan, miamiherald, "UM opens as 5 1/2 point favorite at Duke (4-0), site of 2015 ‘miracle’," 24 Sep. 2017 The event will be telecast live at 7 p.m. Tuesday, and on tape delay on the West Coast. — star-telegram, "Stars align to raise money for hurricane relief," 12 Sep. 2017 Larry Herrera Redondo Beach :: Vin Scully’s replacement was musing during a recent Dodgers telecast about things to come through modern technology. — latimes.com, "Letters: When it comes to the Dodgers, unseen forces are at work," 18 Aug. 2017 The Creative Arts Emmy Awards will be telecast at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 on FXX. — Kristi Turnquist, OregonLive.com, "2017 Emmy nominees: Big surprises, embarrassing snubs, and 'Portlandia'," 13 July 2017

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