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.

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The latest of these cuts, which emerged a few days ago, will see the award-winning team at BBC Studios Events, responsible for live coverage of events like royal weddings, dismantled. Ian King, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2026 But the secret weapon may be National Geographic, which will also have live coverage (as will NASA, of course). Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2026 Follow live coverage of the Artemis II mission, including a 24/7 live blog from pre-launch to splashdown, and major milestones on ABC News Live and streaming on Disney+ and Hulu. Mason Leib, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026 Follow our live coverage of the war. Josh Feldman, NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for live coverage

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“Live coverage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20coverage. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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