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television programmes focusing on events that attract media attention and high ratings

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Words nearby event television

eventing, even-toed ungulate, event planner, eventration, eventration of diaphragm, event television, event theatre, eventual, eventuality, eventually, eventuate

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How to use event television in a sentence

But how different would things have been 11 years later, when Scalise attended the Duke event?
Steve Scalise and the Right’s Ridiculous Racial Blame Game|Michael Tomasky|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST
This event, know as “Turn Around Tuesday,” enraged many of the demonstrators, especially the young SNCC activists.
Dr. King Goes to Hollywood: The Flawed History of ‘Selma’|Gary May|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST
The last film about Martin Luther King was made for television in 1977.
Dr. King Goes to Hollywood: The Flawed History of ‘Selma’|Gary May|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST
In fact, Americans had to wait several hours until film of the event reached New York for it to be broadcast.
Dr. King Goes to Hollywood: The Flawed History of ‘Selma’|Gary May|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST

The television networks interrupt their broadcasts to take the nation directly to Selma.
Dr. King Goes to Hollywood: The Flawed History of ‘Selma’|Gary May|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST
This would in any event have depressed prices of cotton, even under ordinary conditions.
Readings in Money and Banking|Chester Arthur Phillips
Please advise the surrender as soon as possible in order to give due and solemn publicity to the event.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
An estate upon condition is one which depends upon the happening or not happening of some uncertain event.
Assimilative Memory|Marcus Dwight Larrowe (AKA Prof. A. Loisette)
An estate upon condition is one which depends upon the happening or not happening of some event.
Assimilative Memory|Marcus Dwight Larrowe (AKA Prof. A. Loisette)
An estate upon condition is one which depends upon the happening of some event.
Assimilative Memory|Marcus Dwight Larrowe (AKA Prof. A. Loisette)