commercial broadcaster

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meaningsofcommercialandbroadcaster

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commercial
adjective
uk
/kəˈmɜː.ʃəl/us
/kəˈmɝː.ʃəl/
related to making money by buying and ...
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broadcaster
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbrɔːdˌkɑː.stər/us
/ˈbrɑːdˌkæs.tɚ/
someone whose job is to speak on radio or ...
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(Definition ofcommercialandbroadcasterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is in no sense to give it schizophrenia, whereby one day it is acommercialbroadcasterand the next a public service broadcaster.
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The only bankable equation for acommercialbroadcasteris the ratio of viewers to pounds spent on programming.
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One version suggests that the duty of public broadcasting is only to provide programmes that nocommercialbroadcasterwould touch.
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The amendments seek to limit the responsibility of any broadcaster, particularly anycommercialbroadcaster, towards the copyright owner.
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Acommercialbroadcasteris anxious to maximise the audience because the advertising rates depend on it.
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If he is in favour of individual liberty, why should not thecommercialbroadcasterchoose the programme he wants?
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It would appear to me, as a pure layman in these things, that thecommercialbroadcastermust depend for his living on the good will of the advertisers.
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No mainstreamcommercialbroadcasterat the time was interested, but there were several minority broadcasters that were.
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The challenge for anycommercialbroadcasteris to be able to demonstrate to advertisers a profile of its viewers.
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He proved to be a natural, however, and lost no time in establishing himself as the most sought aftercommercialbroadcaster.
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It is the only private terrestrialcommercialbroadcasterwith no regional network affiliate unlike other terrestrial networks.
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It is the only privatecommercialbroadcasterwith wide regional network affiliates to operate in the country.
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Programming from acommercialbroadcasterthat would not otherwise be available in the station's broadcast area can be transmitted.
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In television markets, for example, commercial broadcasters may be more likely to offer content designed to attract viewers deemed valuable to advertisers.
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Commercial broadcasters will calculate the costs of coverage in deciding whether to allocate resources to a story.
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Veronica, after 20 years, decided to leave the public system to become acommercialbroadcaster.
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Commercial broadcasters' claims that the regulations prevent them from competing fairly with new technology thus run counter to such evidence.
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This means that if a program generates more interest than another but is much more expensive, the commercial broadcasters will opt for the cheaper news.
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If we want commercial broadcasters to do more than that, it has to be done by legislation.
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It was the number 2commercialbroadcaster.
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