on-air

adjective

: appearing, used, or done on a radio or television broadcast
an on-air telephone call
our live, on-air fund-raiser

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Guilfoyle worked as a Court TV host before joining Fox News as an on-air personality in 2006. Aila Slisco, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024 Earlier this week, Netflix shared the on-air talent that would be part of their Christmas Gameday broadcast, kicking off at 11 a.m. ET from the NFL Network’s studios in L.A. and Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024 The on-air teams come from several of the NFL’s broadcast partners, including CBS Sports — which is producing the games for Netflix — NBC Sports, ESPN, Fox Sports and the NFL Network. Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024 The confrontational talk-radio host had made a name for himself by arguing on-air with, among others, anti-Semites and white supremacists. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for on-air 

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“On-air.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on-air. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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