educational television
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of educational television
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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Bafta chair Sara Putt said: "Horrible Histories has transformed traditional ideas of what educational television should be."
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2024
In an interview with TVO, an educational television network in Ontario, Ms. Barber remarked that a good lexicographer must be a generalist able to “pop from nuclear physics to ballet to basketball.”
From Washington Post ● May 21, 2021
Fred Rogers, a lifelong member of the Republican Party, believed that educational television had to deal with difficult subjects that children were certain to face in their ordinary lives.
From Slate ● May 23, 2019
With apologies to educational television, welcome to this two-part episode of “MythBusters.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2018
If you are in the business of educational television, this is a critical difference.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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