To transmit a television or radio program so people can receive and watch or hear it.
Natural examples
Im Film strahlt der Sender täglich eine Nachrichtensendung aus.
In the film, the station broadcasts news daily.
Wurde das Konzert auch im Radio ausgestrahlt?
Was the concert broadcast on the radio too?
Der lokale Kanal möchte unsere Dokumentation ausstrahlen.
The local channel wants to air our documentary.
Usage note
The program takes the accusative: eine Sendung ausstrahlen. The passive wird ausgestrahlt is common; live means during the event itself.
Mini-lesson: ausstrahlen
To transmit a television or radio program so people can receive and watch or hear it. The program takes the accusative: eine Sendung ausstrahlen. The passive wird ausgestrahlt is common; live means during the event itself.
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