telecast

noun

Definition of telecastnext
as in broadcast

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Recent Examples of telecast Pash’s work ranged across labor negotiations, licensing contracts, telecast deals, investigations into team and athlete misconduct, and many litigations. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 July 2026 The firestorm over the story led to publicists announcing a boycott of the ceremony, causing NBC to drop the telecast the following year. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 28 July 2026 So in other words, four categories for achievement in Limited/Anthology series have been bumped from the Emmys telecast to the Emmys telecast. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 25 July 2026 The Academy caused quite a stir by deciding to cut five categories from this year’s primetime Emmy telecast. — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2026 But first, the Roundtable looks at the TV Academy’s decision to move five categories out of the Emmy telecast and the debate over whether this will make a difference in producing a more entertaining ceremony. — Michael Schneider, Variety, 24 July 2026 So far, the Television Academy has yet to respond, but recent history indicates that decision is likely because the changes to the telecast are not yet set in stone. — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 21 July 2026 So, both Savannah Guthrie and Craig Melvin are sometimes missing from the main telecast. — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 20 July 2026 Damon, who stars as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan’s new epic, was the subject of an embarrassing gaffe during Sunday’s telecast of the final game of the 2026 World Cup. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 19 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for telecast
  1. broadcast
  2. newscast
  3. announcement
  4. ad
Noun
  • Gable’s performance jumpstarted his up-and-down career, and was even replayed on Netflix following the June 1 broadcast of WWE Raw.
    — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Romo’s acumen for predicting game play drew notice almost immediately, and lent new polish to a broadcast that has been around since the days of Brent Musburger and Pat Summerall.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 31 July 2026
Definition of broadcast
Noun
  • Hague said, adding that the company’s research shows consumers don’t believe the practice diminishes the quality of a newscast.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2026
  • Orelon Sidney has been handling weather duties on CBS Atlanta in Dagmar Midcap's absence during evening newscasts.
    — Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 1 July 2026
Definition of newscast
Noun
  • Bill Knauf, the president and general manager of the Maryland Jockey Club, told CNN Sports his organization would have an announcement on Wednesday.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Following backlash and a planned boycott from European nations, FIFA swiftly abandoned its plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to minority investors just days after the announcement.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of announcement
Noun
  • Further, Meta’s ad business continues to improve with impressions up 14% and ad prices rising 12% year-over-year.
    — Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Republicans campaigning in swing districts are running ads about healthcare after facing criticism of the cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
    — Rahul Mukherjee, NPR, 31 July 2026
Definition of ad

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