Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To broadcast a television program.
- v. To broadcast (a program) by television.
- n. A television broadcast.
Wiktionary
- v. transitive To broadcast by television.
- v. intransitive To broadcast a television program.
- n. A television broadcast, especially outside of a studio.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a television broadcast
- v. broadcast via television
Examples
“The objective of a telecast is to get as many viewers as possible," Selig says.”
MLB, Fox turn back World Series clock with earlier start times
“Add to that, my telecast is suffering some severe “tiling”, where the picture pauses and stops and starts and at one point this lasted so long that my picture went dark-totally black!”
Comcast’s Blurry High Definition Picture - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
“All I have read about this telecast is how poorly it did in the ratings.”
“Arledge presided over the first live sports telecast from the Soviet Union and introduced Howard Cosell to television audiences with his interviews of Muhammad Ali that quickly became the stuff of legend.”
“Consider that part of the rationale behind AMPAS's decision to increase the number of nominees was to attract more viewers to the telecast, which is hard to do when the categories are stocked with films most people didn't see.”
The Guardian: Oscars 2012: the best picture nominations we'd like to see
“That may seem like a small milestone, but for much of the game's history, the most exciting part of the telecast was the ads.”
The Wall Street Journal: Welcome to the Super Bowl's Golden Age
“Yes, the telecast was the highest-rated CW Sunday primetime show in a year, while being the lowest-rated Daytime Emmy ever (less than 2.7 million viewers) -- half the audience of the 2008 ABC presentation.”
The Way to Television's Future - INCUBATE - Simon Applebaum - MediaBizBloggers
“Ten networks carried the telecast, which is one less than last time since Fox elected to run its detective drama Lie to Me 7.8 million, 2.3 national adults 18-49 rating instead.”
“The only thing is that they won't be honored during the telecast, which is a shame because these three in particular deserve montages.”
“When it's over - we had returned that night to watch the live production - I hear a Nightline producer compliment the producer directly responsible for the "rollercoaster" program, calling the telecast, "a well executed cliché.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘telecast’.
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casts
broadcast, outcast, narrowcast, castaways, Jocasta, castellation, castling, conacaste, forecasts, downcast, dodecastyle, dicast and 99 more...
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EN-HU - important words for a HU inte...
Words only (I left out the expressions) from Geza Kerenyi's EN-HU interpreters' dictionary. Most of them pose some difficulty when interpreted between HU and EN in either or both directions.
abalone, abrasive, abstractionist, abstruse, abysmal, academia, accessibility, accessible, acclimate, accolade, accompanist, achiever and 1469 more...
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tele-, tel-
of or at a distance; operating over a distance; relating to television; done over the telephone
telemarketing, telekinesis, telemetry, televangelist, telex, telephone, telescope, telescopic, telecast, telegraph, telegraphic, television and 1 more...
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aozuas's Words
sense data, hyperreality, brouhaha, ibid, apophenia, fnord, lackadaisical, schadenfreude, bildungsroman, ready-made, readymade, tergiversar and 654 more...
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Olympics
beijing, phelps, beach volleyball, sandboni, redeem team, medley, hardware, gymnastics, uneven, parallel, blocks, baton and 72 more...
Tweets
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