- 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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Notes: Ships that moved less than 100 miles during the time period or stopped broadcasting their location for more than 90 minutes are not shown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The scientist was part of the team broadcasting Eclipse Live for the BBC in 1999.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The genre includes nature livestreams, like the one broadcasting two celebrity eagles in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
When I visited Piker’s Twitch profile on election night, I wasn’t surprised to find him broadcasting live from El-Sayed’s reception.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
Perhaps the great broadcasting stations with their beams of colour and light and talk and chatter went first into oblivion.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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