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- verb Present participle of
narrowcast .
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Examples
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Diversity over narrowcasting is the key here; I'm soooo sick of hypersexed femme avatars as the ONLY option.
Heroine SVGL 2009
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He likes "narrowcasting" as opposed to broadcasting.
Kurt Michael Friese: LiveBlogging From Edible Institute 2011 (Highlights from DAY 2) Kurt Michael Friese 2011
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He likes "narrowcasting" as opposed to broadcasting.
Kurt Michael Friese: LiveBlogging From Edible Institute 2011 (Highlights from DAY 2) Kurt Michael Friese 2011
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Ironically, however, this is the same "narrowcasting" environment that will prevent the likes of Jackson's kind of success from ever coming along again.
Clarence B. Jones: Remembering Michael Jackson -- The Man in Our Mirror 2009
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The strategy, Kennedy says, is "narrowcasting," appealing to librarians and teachers through "Penguin Storytime," to followers of the supernatural through "Project Paranormal" or to poetry lovers with "A Cup of Poetry."
Archive 2009-06-01 Rus Bowden 2009
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With the advent of cable "narrowcasting" to smaller niche audiences, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report and Real Time with Bill Maher bring something fresh and exciting to late-night political comedy.
Kevin Morris and Glenn Altschuler: Johnny Come Late-Nightly 2008
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Instead, they are planning to send cabinet secretaries and other officials on "narrowcasting" missions throughout the country.
Bush's War At Home 2007
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Patterson predicted that in the near future, the media's focus would shift from broadcasting to "narrowcasting", across all media types.
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The market even does a pretty good job of "narrowcasting" to smaller but substantial minority interests, thanks to cable and the Internet.
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The market even does a pretty good job of "narrowcasting" to smaller but substantial minority interests, thanks to cable and the Internet.
whichbe commented on the word narrowcasting
The practice of "specialty" cable channels (or other media) geared to a specific group of viewers, such as physicians, businesspeople, or teenagers. (from WordCraft)
May 20, 2008