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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Read the recap of the live coverage below.
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James Ward, USA Today, 15 May 2026
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 NFL schedule release.
—Sam Warren, New York Times, 15 May 2026
They will be rolled out again tonight for the live coverage of David Attenborough’s 100th birthday, which includes live celebrations of the beloved documentarian.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 May 2026
Day by day, story by story, CNN supplied live coverage of the news and proved there was demand to bear witness in real time.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
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James Ward, USA Today, 15 May 2026
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 NFL schedule release.
—Sam Warren, New York Times, 15 May 2026
They will be rolled out again tonight for the live coverage of David Attenborough’s 100th birthday, which includes live celebrations of the beloved documentarian.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 May 2026
Day by day, story by story, CNN supplied live coverage of the news and proved there was demand to bear witness in real time.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
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“Live coverage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20coverage. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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