- present participle of broadcast.
broadcasting
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the act of transmitting speech, music, visual images, etc., as by radio or television.
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radio or television as a business or profession.
She's training for a career in broadcasting.
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Broadcasting legend Bob Harris has announced he is leaving BBC Radio 2, weeks after revealing his prostate cancer has spread to his spine.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
On Monday morning, Brittin arrived at BBC New Broadcasting House in central London, where he told reporters he was "honoured" and "humbled" to be taking on the role.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
George “Geo” Cook, head of content and audience for Service Broadcasting in Dallas, said he recently conducted an informal poll during brunch.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
First held in 1956, Eurovision is run by the European Broadcasting Union, the world's biggest alliance of public-service media.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Upon arrival I learned the meeting would be recorded by the National Broadcasting Company for future use on a network radio show.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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