telecast

noun

Definition of telecastnext
as in broadcast

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Recent Examples of telecast Ferro reminded the Cannes Lions crowd that ABC has the Super Bowl telecast in 2027 for the first time in 20 years – and for the first time in ESPN’s nearly 50-year history as America’s premier sports outlet. — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 25 June 2026 This is another Creative Arts category that would be very fun to see on the main telecast. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 20 June 2026 More details about the telecast Friday’s match gets the same Fox broadcast booth as last week’s opener. — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 19 June 2026 Paramount also says that the fight reached a record 17M total viewers, referring to the total number of users who tuned in at any point during the telecast. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 18 June 2026 Fox has more than doubled the audience for the 2022 World Cup at the same point, and Telemundo and Peacock (which streams every Spanish-language telecast) is drawing three times as many viewers as in 2022. — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2026 The annual telecast is produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment, with Jesse Collins, Dionne Harmon and Jeannae Rouzan-Clay serving as executive producers. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 17 June 2026 The challenge is that streaming measurements are often calculated differently from traditional television audiences, which are based on average viewers throughout an entire telecast rather than concurrent viewers at specific moments. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026 Unlike the competitive Oscars handed out during the telecast, the honorary prizes are presented at a separate ceremony attended by film industry figures, academy members and awards season contenders. — Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for telecast
  1. broadcast
  2. newscast
  3. announcement
  4. ad
Noun
  • Between the new awards structure, the live broadcast plans, and a Disability Advisory Committee with authority over how the event takes shape.
    — Keely Cat-Wells, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
  • Other categories getting bumped from broadcast include Writing for a Variety Series, Directing for a Limited Series or Movie, and Writing for a Limited Series or Movie and Variety Special (Live).
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 18 July 2026
Definition of broadcast
Noun
  • 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
  • Northern California will say goodbye this week to a familiar face on KCRA’s morning newscast as Erin Heft leaves Sacramento’s NBC affiliate for a job closer to her Texas roots.
    — Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026
Definition of newscast
Noun
  • Unexpectedly, the announcement came on Bastille Day, France's national holiday.
    — Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 14 July 2026
  • Caught by surprise However, the president's announcement on collecting fees from commercial vessels seemed to catch some members of his administration, foreign governments and international organizations by surprise.
    — Shannon K. Kingston, ABC News, 13 July 2026
Definition of announcement
Noun
  • Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.
    — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 12 July 2026
  • Jackson has built perhaps the most versatile social media strategy so far, posting personal video pitches, highlighting an ad campaign, and going on national TV.
    — Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 11 July 2026
Definition of ad

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