释义 |
broadcasting, vbl. n.|ˈbrɔːdkɑːstɪŋ, -æ-| [f. broadcast v. + -ing1.] The action of broadcast v. 3. Also attrib. or as ppl. a., as British Broadcasting Company or Corporation (abbrev. B.B.C., q.v. as separate entry).
1922Glasgow Herald 21 Apr. 10 The ‘broadcasting’ of pre-determined material of public interest from central stations. Ibid. 1 May 10 Whether the ‘broadcasting’ station itself shall be under or independent of official control. 1922Westm. Gaz. 19 Oct., The British Broadcasting Company will broadcast news, information, concerts, lectures, educational matter, speeches, weather reports, and theatrical entertainments. 1926Encycl. Brit. III. 1046/2, Feb. 23 1920 saw the opening of the first wireless telephone broadcasting service in the world, when a programme of vocal and instrumental music..was transmitted. 1962(title) Report of the Committee on Broadcasting, 1960. |