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telecast

American  
[tel-i-kast, -kahst] / ˈtɛl ɪˌkæst, -ˌkɑst /

verb (used with or without object)

telecast, telecasted, telecasting
  1. to broadcast by television.


noun

  1. a television broadcast.

telecast British  
/ ˈtɛlɪˌkɑːst /

verb

  1. to broadcast (a programme) by television

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a television broadcast

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of telecast

First recorded in 1935–40; tele(vision) + (broad)cast

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“At the core of everything we do is our live game experience,” NBA Vice President of Next Gen Telecast Sara Zuckert said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2022

Whenever the Marlins games were on National Telecast and he pitched, I watched.

From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2016

The author is right in concluding that the Oscar Telecast is less appealing because the audiences are not invested in the films being celebrated.

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2015

Telecast emcee LL Cool J seemed to think so, kicking off with a shout-out to the transformative power of music, singling out, among others, those “four young men from Liverpool.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2014

"How did he get hold of that Westlands Telecast and Teleprint car?"

From Space Viking by Piper, H. Beam