free-to-air
Britishnoun
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Those include CNN International, Cartoon Network and local free-to-air broadcaster Channel 5.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Organisers said their social media views passed those of Birmingham within the opening few days and highlighted record-breaking television figures in Australia and New Zealand, where the Games were free-to-air.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
As Fifa highlighted the revenue per fan of the NFL in the document, it raised questions about a future of free-to-air World Cup games.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
It operates a robust TV production studio and free-to-air channels that attract nearly 32% of the nation’s ad-supported viewing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
While some current PDC tournaments are screened on free-to-air TV in Britain, the World Darts Championship is shown exclusively by Sky, which requires a paid subscription.
From Barron's ● Dec. 30, 2025
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