- present participle of broadcast.
broadcasting
Americannoun
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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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Example Sentences
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"He made a valued contribution to the BBC and leaves an impressive broadcasting legacy. Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time."
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
You’d think looking that way I would attract women, but maybe women are better at taking care of themselves and don’t go around broadcasting their need for company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The Today programme's current editor Rebecca Keating said she and colleagues referred to Stourton as the "Rolls Royce of broadcasting".
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Tolo is conducting—and broadcasting on social media—a home experiment aimed at mapping her biological data over the course of her menstrual cycle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
At television stations, which normally went off the air overnight, executives considered the radical idea of broadcasting news twenty-four hours a day.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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