satellite television

noun

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Advances in satellite television technology exacerbated conflicts between state and citizen media piracy. Laura-Zoë Humphreys and Daymar Valdés Frigola / Made By History, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024 Thus, the Sports Broadcasting Act does not exempt league contracts with cable (e.g., ESPN), satellite television services, or digital distribution platforms, for which subscribers are charged a fee, from antitrust liability. Chris Deubert, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 Of that Denver-area total, 2,400 are dedicated to wireless services, with most of the remainder in the satellite television side and a streaming service called Sling TV. Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024 But for many reasons, the 2024 Fall Classic is the most important since cable and satellite television became the standard that households lived by. Maury Brown, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for satellite television 

Word History

First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of satellite television was in 1961

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“Satellite television.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satellite%20television. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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