televise
verb
tele·vise
ˈte-lə-ˌvīz 
televised; televising
: to broadcast (something, such as a baseball game) by television
: to broadcast by television
Examples of televise in a Sentence
The same network will televise the tournament next year.
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The parties and the protests The dinner, which will be televised live by CNN and other channels, is the centerpiece of the weekend’s social calendar, surrounded by more than a dozen brunches, ceremonies, receptions and late-night parties.
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Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Starting in the 1960s when the event began being televised, hats and fascinators took center stage as the unofficial accessory of the race and a way to show off the creativity and care that goes into your Derby outfit.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
Twenty-eight of the Lynx’s 44 regular-season games will be televised nationally by, at various times, ABC, CBS, ESPN, NBA TV, NBC, Peacock, Prime Video and USA Network.
—John Shipley, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2026
Here are five takeaways from the event, which was televised by ESPN and came with a $1-million check for the winners.
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
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Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Starting in the 1960s when the event began being televised, hats and fascinators took center stage as the unofficial accessory of the race and a way to show off the creativity and care that goes into your Derby outfit.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
Twenty-eight of the Lynx’s 44 regular-season games will be televised nationally by, at various times, ABC, CBS, ESPN, NBA TV, NBC, Peacock, Prime Video and USA Network.
—John Shipley, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2026
Here are five takeaways from the event, which was televised by ESPN and came with a $1-million check for the winners.
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for televise
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“Televise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/televise. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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televise
verb
tele·vise
ˈtel-ə-ˌvīz
televised; televising
: to broadcast by television
televised the ball game
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