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broadcasting

American  
[brawd-kas-ting, -kah-sting] / ˈbrɔdˌkæs tɪŋ, -ˌkɑ stɪŋ /

noun

  1. the act of transmitting speech, music, visual images, etc., as by radio or television.

  2. radio or television as a business or profession.

    She's training for a career in broadcasting.


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Etymology

Origin of broadcasting

First recorded in 1920–25; broadcast + -ing 1

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For millennials like Tasmiyah Manan from Oakwood in north Leeds, South Asian broadcasting didn't just entertain; it shaped how she understood herself.

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

Much of Fifa's revenue comes from the sale of broadcasting rights to the various global media networks that want to televise matches.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

According to the Korea Media and Communications Commission, the country’s broadcasting market revenue has contracted for three straight years through 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Even Radio Tokyo, still broadcasting its usual mixture of American music, bold-faced lies, and threats, brought a smile to most people’s faces.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac

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