satellite television

noun

Examples of satellite television in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Lazy Trout Cabins come in different sizes, and all have full kitchens, satellite television and wi-fi. Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 2 June 2024 Cable and satellite television companies lost 1.8 million subscribers in the second quarter of this year, which added to the 1.9 million lost during the same period last year, analysts at MoffettNathanson said in a September report. Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2023 The deal could signal more such deals to come, with cable and satellite television providers demanding content companies such as Disney provide their subscribers with access to their alluring streaming services often loaded with premium original shows and films. Oliver Darcy, CNN, 11 Sep. 2023 Iger’s vision for Disney this time around seems smaller and more targeted, a business that can leave the legacy of cable and satellite television behind it, and place it more squarely in competition (and possibly in partnership with) with streaming-only companies like Netflix, Apple, and YouTube. Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 July 2023 See all Example Sentences for satellite television 

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Word History

First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of satellite television was in 1961

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“Satellite television.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satellite%20television. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

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