Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun someone who broadcasts on radio or television.
- noun a mechanical device for scattering something (seed, fertilizer, sand, salt, etc.) in all directions.
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- noun An organisation that engages in the activity of
broadcasting . - noun A person whose job it is to
broadcast .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who broadcasts on radio or television
- noun a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
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Examples
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For those of you under thirty, when I use the term broadcaster I’m referring to a TV channel you used to be able to watch without subscribing to cable.
You Know I’m Right Michelle Caruso-Cabrera 2010
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O'Reilly's criticisms of PBS were mostly the same as his criticisms of NPR -- namely, that the public broadcaster is a biased, "far-left" network that excludes conservative voices and thus should not be the recipient of any taxpayer money.
Bill O'Reilly: PBS Funding Should Be Cut Too (VIDEO) Jack Mirkinson 2010
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The Welsh-language broadcaster is starting to implement cuts amounting to 24.4% of its £102m budget over the next four years.
S4C cuts set to hit Welsh production companies Mark Sweney 2010
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HONG KONG — Interest from one of Hong Kong's wealthiest real-estate families in the territory's main television broadcaster is stirring concern about big business's influence on the local media.
Developer Lee Sparks Concerns Over TVB Isabella Steger 2010
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O'Reilly's criticisms of PBS were mostly the same as his criticisms of NPR -- namely, that the public broadcaster is a biased, "far-left" network that excludes conservative voices and thus should not be the recipient of any taxpayer money.
Bill O'Reilly: PBS Funding Should Be Cut Too (VIDEO) Jack Mirkinson 2010
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Nice to see the impartiality of our national broadcaster is consistent (consistently biased).
Bigotgate – the Diversity Trainers nightmare. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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The Norwegian public broadcaster is setting up their own Bittorrent tracker and making all of their programs available, free of charge, to the torrent nets at large.
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O'Reilly's criticisms of PBS were mostly the same as his criticisms of NPR -- namely, that the public broadcaster is a biased, "far-left" network that excludes conservative voices and thus should not be the recipient of any taxpayer money.
Bill O'Reilly: PBS Funding Should Be Cut Too (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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The broadcaster is also likely to explore ways of continuing This is England '86, the critically lauded Shane Meadows drama that ended last night.
Channel 4 orders two new comedy drama series Maggie Brown 2010
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O'Reilly's criticisms of PBS were mostly the same as his criticisms of NPR -- namely, that the public broadcaster is a biased, "far-left" network that excludes conservative voices and thus should not be the recipient of any taxpayer money.
Bill O'Reilly: PBS Funding Should Be Cut Too (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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