retransmission
noun
re·trans·mis·sion
(ˌ)rē-tran(t)s-ˈmi-shən 
-tranz-
plural retransmissions
: an act, process, or instance of retransmitting something
data retransmission
satellite retransmissions of broadcast signals
TCP/IP retransmission
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In addition to providing an audio retransmission system similar to the B&W, the JBL TOUR PRO 3 has a touch screen built into the charge case.
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New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2024
But the latest retransmission dispute between DirecTV and Disney is about more than the fees that pay-TV providers provide for airing broadcasters' programming channels.
—Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2024
Saturday, the day before the existing retransmission deal expired between Disney and DirecTV, both sides went to the TV industry's digital version of the trenches, putting up websites warning viewers of the impending impasse: DirecTV with UnbundleDisney.com, Disney with KeepMyNetworks.com.
—Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2024
While consistent Peacock subscriber growth will help, NBCUniversal will also rely on the NBA to help drive higher retransmission fees for NBC among pay TV operators and generate higher advertising revenue.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2024
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New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2024
But the latest retransmission dispute between DirecTV and Disney is about more than the fees that pay-TV providers provide for airing broadcasters' programming channels.
—Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2024
Saturday, the day before the existing retransmission deal expired between Disney and DirecTV, both sides went to the TV industry's digital version of the trenches, putting up websites warning viewers of the impending impasse: DirecTV with UnbundleDisney.com, Disney with KeepMyNetworks.com.
—Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2024
While consistent Peacock subscriber growth will help, NBCUniversal will also rely on the NBA to help drive higher retransmission fees for NBC among pay TV operators and generate higher advertising revenue.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2024
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“Retransmission.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retransmission. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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