Hari Kondabolu

The words we use have weight. Whether it's in a conversation with a friend or something said publicly on stage or broadcast. And as performers, we know that because that's why we choose the words we use - that's the whole point of comedy.

American Comedian

Tommy Lee Jones

I probably watch less than one hour of television a week. And when I do watch television, it's usually a football game. Sometimes I'll watch a news broadcast for a few minutes. Otherwise, I don't have time.

American Actor

Hanoi Hannah

Well, we think the broadcasts did have some effect, because we see the antiwar movement in the U.S. building up, growing and so we think that our broadcast is a support to this antiwar movement.

Vietnamese Celebrity

Carl Sagan

All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.

American Scientist

John Madden

If you think about it, I've never held a job in my life. I went from being an NFL player to a coach to a broadcaster. I haven't worked a day in my life.

American Entertainer

Gordon Smith

When there's an emergency weather situation, the local broadcaster is the source of information that often makes the difference between life and death.

American Politician

Isa Guha

That's how cricket should be broadcast. Ball-by-ball calling is important but you've got to be lighthearted like you're down the pub with your mates.

English Celebrity

Jane Smiley

If to live is to progress, if you are lucky, from foolishness to wisdom, then to write novels is to broadcast the various stages of your foolishness.

American Writer

Kate Bosworth

I don't want to broadcast my personal life because I feel it's off-putting.

American Actress

Tony Benn

Broadcasting is really too important to be left to the broadcasters.

English Politician

Used when referring to media, 'broadcast' implies a message sent to a wide audience.

Media Context

'Broadcast' suggests one-way communication, without direct interaction with the audience.

Not Interactive

When content is 'broadcast live', it means it's shown or aired in real time, unedited.

Unedited Content

'Broadcast' in non-media contexts still implies sharing information with a broad audience.

Widespread Reach

Used to announce important or urgent information to many people quickly.

Urgency Implication

As a noun, 'broadcast' often refers to scheduled shows that are part of a regular programming.

Scheduled Programming

In farming, 'broadcast' means to spread seeds or substances over a large area.

Agricultural Term

Sometimes used metaphorically to describe the widespread sharing of something non-physical.

Figurative Use

As an adjective, 'broadcast' shows that information is publically and widely announced.

General Announcement

Refers to the action of widely sharing thoughts, ideas, or information with the public.

Idea Dispersal

 that's what we saw with the case of number. Having count words in your language, having number words, opens up the whole world of mathematics. Of course, if you don't count, you can't do algebra, you can't do any of the things that would be required to build a room like this or make this broadcast, right?

How language shapes the...

 Let's break that down. First of all, why is it so important to know what time it is on a satellite when location is what we're concerned about? The first thing your phone needs to determine is how far it is from a satellite. Each satellite constantly broadcasts radio signals

How does your smartphone...

 Some people broadcast the whole time. Try not to do that. That's called sodcasting, Imposing your sound on people around you carelessly and inconsiderately. Not nice. Of course, where this all comes into play most of all is when you've got something really important to do.

How to speak so that...

 from these alternative digital universes, dissecting them, breaking them down into controversial talking points. Then, with my cell phone, I flipped the internet against itself and began to broadcast these live conversations to my online followers.

A Black man goes...

 Plants don't have to rely solely on those airborne broadcasts. Signals can travel below the soil surface, too. Most plants have a symbiotic relationship with fungi, which colonize the plants' roots and help them absorb water and nutrients.

Can plants talk to each...

 i've been trying to film the argus pheasant forever and every time we failed and so i thought i was going to end my my broadcasting life without ever having filmed the arches pheasant and it's it's beyond question one of the most dramatic

Sir David Attenborough...

 and the world's broadcasts too have gotten steadily glummer. Why don't people appreciate progress? Part of the answer comes from our cognitive psychology. We estimate risk using a mental shortcut called the "availability heuristic."

Is the world getting...

 that use radio waves from the electromagnetic spectrum now we've been able to broadcast radio signals into deep space and receive signals from deep space for over a century now and that is allowed us to realize how much of the

How electromagnetic...

 On one end are long, low-frequency radio waves that broadcast television and radio signals, microwaves that carry telephone signals and cook food, and infrared waves emitted by fires. On the other are short, high-frequency

Electromagnetism 101 PIPE...

 broadcasting the buzz of a whole new generation of people that have made a choice to live their lives in public. It's a much more noisy world. So one challenge we have is to remember, oversharing, that's not honesty.