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Definition of broadcaster noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

broadcaster

noun
 
 
/ˈbrɔːdkɑːstə(r)/
 
/ˈbrɔːdkæstər/
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  1.  
    a person whose job is presenting or talking on television or radio programmes
    • She is a writer and broadcaster on environmental matters.
    Topics TV, radio and newsb2, Jobsb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • commercial
    • independent
    • public
    • …
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  2.  
    a company that sends out television or radio programmes
    • The country needs a national public service broadcaster like the BBC.
    Extra Examples
    • Existing commercial broadcasters claim the new stations are illegal.
    • The footage was aired by local broadcasters.
    • The chief executive will leave the state-owned broadcaster next February.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • commercial
    • independent
    • public
    • …
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