telecast
verb
tele·cast
ˈte-li-ˌkast 
telecast also telecasted; telecasting
: to broadcast by television
: to broadcast a television program
telecast
noun
telecaster
noun
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Each ball — the New York version is 12 feet wide while the one near Universal is eight feet wide — features team logos and tune-in details for two Opening Day games being telecast by NBC Sports.
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 23 Mar. 2026
To top it all off, this year’s Oscars telecast featured live performances of the music from both films.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 18 Mar. 2026
Entertainment Weekly has reached out to representatives for Taylor, the Academy, and the Oscars telecast for comment.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Mar. 2026
Academy Awards host Conan O’Brien, second from right, joins crew members to roll out the red carpet for Sunday’s Oscars telecast, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 23 Mar. 2026
To top it all off, this year’s Oscars telecast featured live performances of the music from both films.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 18 Mar. 2026
Entertainment Weekly has reached out to representatives for Taylor, the Academy, and the Oscars telecast for comment.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Mar. 2026
Academy Awards host Conan O’Brien, second from right, joins crew members to roll out the red carpet for Sunday’s Oscars telecast, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Telecast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/telecast. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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telecast
verb
tele·cast
ˈtel-i-ˌkast
telecast also telecasted; telecasting
: to broadcast by television
telecast
noun
telecaster
noun
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