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television

[tel-uh-vizh-uhn] / ˈtɛl əˌvɪʒ ən /


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Fox treated the Dodgers more as television content than as a community treasure.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

But it also led to questions over where to draw the line between investigative journalism, police activity and reality television.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Amazon’s other sizable acquisitions in recent years include a $6.5 billion deal for the MGM movie and television studio in 2022 and a roughly $11 billion deal for Starlink rival Globalstar announced earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

At the time, the top five US broadcasters halted pool coverage of the White House -- where a broadcaster films on behalf of all television outlets -- for several days in solidarity with CNN.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

Though he was supposed to be living in hiding in New England, Rudolf Abel’s bumbling agent Reino Hayhanen was lured by the promise of $2,000 to appear on David Brinkley’s Journal, a television news show.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

Long known for its light bulbs and televisions, the Dutch consumer electronics giant has since refocused production on medical equipment.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

The business, based in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, was known by many pubgoers for its eccentric rules including banning mobile phones, music, televisions and swearing at their sites.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

On Tuesday Walmart announced it would buy Vibe.co, a company that enables advertising through connected televisions, particularly focused on small and medium-size advertisers that often have smaller budgets and less access to large ad-buying teams.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

Roku still sells streaming sticks and smart televisions, but devices account for a relatively small portion of its business.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026

Uncle Morris and Uncle Charlie stood in the corner shouting information about what to do next, even though they didn't have televisions themselves.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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