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retransmission

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[ree-tranz-mish-uhn, -trans-] / ˌri trænzˈmɪʃ ən, -træns- /

noun

  1. the act or process of transmitting again or the fact of being transmitted again.


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More stations, especially in the same markets, would give operators better bargaining power to negotiate higher fees from cable companies and lower retransmission rates from national TV companies, analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

The steady loss of pay TV customers cutting the cord — about 7% a year — also threatens the retransmission fees ABC receives from cable and satellite companies that carry its stations.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2023

Nexstar is expected to renegotiate its retransmission agreements with DirecTV, which is 70% owned by AT&T, possibly by later this year.

From Reuters • Mar. 14, 2023

So far, Broens says, there is no evidence of such retransmission from dogs and cats back into humans.

From Scientific American • Jul. 20, 2021

BSD 4.2 had a retransmission algorithm which retransmitted quickly and often.

From Hitchhiker's Guide to the Internet by Krol, Ed

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