How to Use satellite television in a Sentence

satellite television

noun
  • The network, found on cable and satellite television systems across the U.S. in the Bahamas and parts of Africa, now airs in 90 million homes.
    Carol Cain, Detroit Free Press, 29 Aug. 2020
  • Fans can use the Channel Finder at rootsports.com to find the channel in their area on cable or satellite television.
    Andrew Greif, OregonLive.com, 8 Mar. 2018
  • Moreover, a large swath of Sky’s business is still in satellite television.
    Kimberly Chin, WSJ, 24 Sep. 2018
  • The shelters can sleep four to six people, and are air-conditioned and equipped with satellite television, and a bathroom.
    Larry Bleiberg, USA TODAY, 25 May 2018
  • The prince also controls satellite television networks watched across the Arab world.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, New York Times, 4 Nov. 2017
  • The pay-per-view numbers include streaming on the Showtime and UFC apps as well as cable and satellite television buys.
    Tim Dahlberg, The Seattle Times, 1 Sep. 2017
  • Only a few elites in the country have access to satellite television or the Internet.
    Jim Michaels, USA TODAY, 8 June 2018
  • Lazy Trout's dog-friendly cabins come in different sizes and all have full kitchens, satellite television and Wi-Fi.
    Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 24 May 2022
  • Millions of West Africans rely on the French satellite television channel Canal+ to watch soccer.
    Elian Peltier, New York Times, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Pai’s connections to the wider world were AM radio and his family’s satellite television dish.
    Andrew Rice, WIRED, 16 May 2018
  • The government turned off the internet and jammed satellite television.
    The Economist, 21 Nov. 2019
  • The core satellite television unit will almost certainly shed more revenue and subscribers this year.
    Roger Conrad, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2022
  • Russian satellite television menus were hacked on Monday, leaving viewers faced with program schedules that told them Putin's war on Ukraine left them with blood on their hands.
    Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 10 May 2022
  • People who use cable or satellite television aren’t affected by the change and there’s no special device or equipment needed for the scan.
    Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 13 Sep. 2019
  • And, even though their career as a band has been showered with awards and accolades, the singer-songwriters remain happy with the simple things in life – like satellite television and Blue Bell ice cream.
    Southern Living, 26 Mar. 2018
  • Evidently, the advent of satellite television and the internet has resulted in a boom in the broadcasting of sport.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
  • That matters because satellite television is the preferred and more affordable option for many Africans.
    CNN, 23 July 2019
  • Ramirez worked as a satellite television technician, and frequently went to Camp Pendleton.
    Kate Morrissey, latimes.com, 30 July 2017
  • In that article, The Post mentioned the network’s availability on Dish satellite television and a host of streaming platforms.
    Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 26 Nov. 2022
  • Many Iranians still listen to its radio shows and watch its satellite television broadcasts.
    Bloomberg.com, 12 Mar. 2018
  • But that hasn't prevented Saudis from watching films on the internet, satellite television or DVDs.
    Alexandra Zavis, latimes.com, 19 Apr. 2018
  • Among other amenities, all rooms and suites have free in-room Wi-Fi, air conditioning, satellite television, twice-daily maid service, and 24-hour room service.
    Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2017
  • Sonos audio and wireless Internet is distributed throughout the home, and each bedroom comes with a satellite television.
    SFChronicle.com, 31 Aug. 2020
  • Who hasn’t felt ripped off when their cable or satellite television bill suddenly skyrockets, with no warning?
    Ron Hurtibise, SFChronicle.com, 31 Dec. 2019
  • Murdoch helped create Sky when satellite television was in its infancy.
    Claire Atkinson, NBC News, 5 June 2018
  • Who hasn’t felt ripped off when their cable or satellite television bill suddenly skyrockets, with no advance warning?
    Dallas News, 1 Jan. 2020
  • And social media and satellite television have made even those who remain at home familiar with other societies.
    Ben Hubbard and Tasneem Alsultan, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2017
  • No computer, no cable or satellite television, not even a garbage disposal.
    miamiherald, 14 Aug. 2014
  • Five members of Congress are calling on cable and satellite television providers to increase access to Jewish-themed programming as a way of fighting against antisemitism.
    Shira Hanau, sun-sentinel.com, 3 Nov. 2021
  • Fatemeh Sepehri, an Iranian women’s rights activist based in the holy city of Mashhad, appeared on a satellite television channel to harshly criticize the regime for killing protesters.
    Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2022

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