live coverage

noun

: a broadcast of an event on a radio or television program while the event is happening

The network will have live coverage of the game.

Examples of live coverage in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web These include North America’s National Hockey League (NHL) for live coverage of signature events including the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs and the 2022 NHL Global Series for broadcast to locations in the U.S., Canada, Europe and Australia. —

Patrick Frater, Variety, 22 May 2024 The event won’t be broadcast — only journalists are allowed to attend — so keep an eye on The Verge for live coverage of today’s news when the event kicks off at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. —

Wes Davis, The Verge, 20 May 2024 The Baltimore Sun’s live coverage of the 2024 NFL draft. —

Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2024 The Denver Post is there throughout the weekend providing live coverage. —

Braidon Nourse, The Denver Post, 18 May 2024 The non-profit provides live coverage of Congress, as well as other programing like Book TV. —

Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 May 2024 Follow our live coverage on the tenth day of protests at UW-Madison and UW-Milwaukee. —

Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2024 The national anthem performance is scheduled to take place shortly after 5 p.m. EDT and will be included as part of NBC's live coverage. —

Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 4 May 2024 Follow our live coverage on the fifth day of protests at UW-Madison and UW-Milwaukee. —

Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2024

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