telecaster

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telecaster

A local news anchor reports from the telecaster's studio.

Definition

Noun: A telecaster is a television broadcaster. It refers specifically to an organization or company that transmits television programs.

Usage

The word "telecaster" is a formal or technical term for a television broadcasting company or network. It is used to identify the entity responsible for producing and transmitting television content.

Examples
  • The major telecaster announced its new fall programming schedule.
  • Regulations require that the telecaster provide a certain amount of educational content.
  • The event was broadcast live by an international telecaster.
Advanced Usage
  • The term can be used attributively (like an adjective) to describe things related to a television broadcaster.
    • Example: The telecaster rights to the sporting event were sold for a record amount.
Variants and Related Words
  • Broadcaster (n): A more general term for any organization that transmits audio or video content via radio, television, or the internet.
  • Network (n): A group of television or radio stations that broadcast the same programs.
Synonyms
  • Television network
  • TV broadcaster
  • Broadcasting company
Notes

"Telecaster" is a compound word formed from "tele-" (a prefix meaning "distant," from television) and "-caster" (from broadcaster). It is less commonly used in everyday conversation than "TV network" or "broadcaster."

telecaster

A local news anchor reports from the telecaster's studio.

Noun
  1. a television broadcaster