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BRORDK-ahst-ing/ˈbrɔːdkɑːstɪŋ/

Broadcasting is the business or act of making radio and TV (often uncountable). Broadcast is the verb/noun (already in the dictionary). Media is wider (includes print and online). Courses: she studied broadcasting, then joined a local station.

Meaning

The business or act of sending radio or TV programmes (often uncountable).

Examples

• “She studied broadcasting, then joined a local station.”
• “Broadcasting hours were cut in the storm, which is the transmission sense.”

Good to know

Often uncountable. Verb/noun: broadcast. Wider: the media. College / Ofcom. Not “broadcastings”.

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