cablecast

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Definition of cablecastnext
as in broadcast

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  1. broadcast
  2. telecast
  3. newscast
Noun
  • The long running legal battle centers on allegations that the league and its 32 teams conspired in violation of antitrust laws to allow the NFL to reach exclusive deals with broadcast partners for the right to air out-of-market games.
    — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Hodgson took a run at Clarke, charging in at 21 mph according to the game broadcast.
    — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of broadcast
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  • The agreement gives YouTube exclusive global rights to the Oscars from 2029 through 2033, making the ceremony available live and free worldwide after ABC’s final telecast in 2028.
    — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Additionally, the telecast will celebrate the legacy of José Alfredo Jiménez with a tribute in honor of the 100th anniversary of his birth.
    — Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of telecast
Noun
  • The lively atmosphere featured R&B music, a dance floor with strobe lights and multiple TVs playing newscasts.
    — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The Bakkers’ crash led the network newscasts and the couple became the butt of jokes on late-night TV.
    — Tim Funk, Charlotte Observer, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of newscast
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