as in telecast
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as in to disseminate
to cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people
broadcast the information only to people who needed to know
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as in to publish
to make known openly or publicly
please don't broadcast this news, as it's not being publicly announced yet
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as in aired
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Recent Examples of broadcast
Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
After closing out the 1967 season in Atlanta, where the Braves moved following the 1965 season, Uecker retired and started his broadcast career with WSB-TV.
—Andrew Wagner, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
In what many consider Carrey's most egregious Oscar snub, The Truman Show saw the actor blend comedy and drama as Truman Burbank, a man whose entire life has been broadcast to the world without his knowledge.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Michael Schneider, Variety, 29 Aug. 2023
The award, named for the legendary television journalist and presented by the Radio Television Digital News Association, recognizes broadcast and digital reporting across the nation.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
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The show does not yet have a series order but is being considered for the 2025-2026 broadcast season.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
After closing out the 1967 season in Atlanta, where the Braves moved following the 1965 season, Uecker retired and started his broadcast career with WSB-TV.
—Andrew Wagner, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Verb
In April 2023, Fox News settled a lawsuit for $787 million after broadcasting false claims that voting machines were rigged in the 2020 election.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
In what many consider Carrey's most egregious Oscar snub, The Truman Show saw the actor blend comedy and drama as Truman Burbank, a man whose entire life has been broadcast to the world without his knowledge.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has tapped broadcast journalist icon Dan Rather, as well as veteran network correspondents John Quiñones and David Martin to be inducted into its annual Gold Circle honor society.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 29 Aug. 2023
The award, named for the legendary television journalist and presented by the Radio Television Digital News Association, recognizes broadcast and digital reporting across the nation.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for broadcast
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All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, NBC UNIVERSAL, their parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium.David Keller, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2025
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Supporters of the group have also disseminated messages on Twitter, Facebook pages and other social media platforms, according to researchers.Alissa J. Rubin, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
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The researchers’ findings were published today in the journal Science.Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 16 Jan. 2025
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This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.Tara Suter, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2025
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Besides, my viewing habits have always been resolutely local — Channel 5 in the morning, KCAL-TV Channel 9’s nightly three-hour news block, then the 11 p.m. half-hour newscast on KNBC-TV Channel 4.Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2025
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Daily newscasts on the hostage crisis added to Carter’s already deep political problems, contributing to a sense of a nation defeated and in decline.Stephen Neukam, The Hill, 29 Dec. 2024
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At the time, Facebook was severely criticized for failing to stem the flow of misinformation, including fake news propagated by foreign governments.William Gavin, Quartz, 7 Jan. 2025
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Christopher Raia, the deputy assistant director of the FBI’s counterterrorism division, said in a Thursday press conference that Jabbar posted at least five videos propagating the ideology of ISIS, which the suspect claimed to have joined last year.Brad Dress, The Hill, 2 Jan. 2025
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The nominations were announced on the SAG Awards website.Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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It was announced that Smith had resigned from the DOJ in court documents submitted on Saturday to U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who dismissed the classified documents case against Trump last July.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
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Much effort is also devoted to divining the capabilities of adversaries from published doctrines.Jason Lyall, Foreign Affairs, 22 July 2022
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In published accounts, Whiteley has not alleged that a data breach took place — only that his former company’s practices created inappropriate risk.Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2024
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The brand used the song in advertisements for a partnership with the Houston rapper, despite Boyd and her publisher refusing their request for a license.DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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Tetiana saw an advertisement for the unit while scrolling through her phone last summer.Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
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Rapidly spreading wildfires tearing through Los Angeles County Wednesday have destroyed roughly 1,000 structures and forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes.Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 9 Jan. 2025
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Many celebrities, including Spencer Pratt, Anna Faris, and Adrien Brody, have unfortunately lost their homes due to the rapidly spreading wildfires, with many other Angelenos under evacuation orders.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Broadcast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadcast. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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