appointment TV

noun

Television that is broadcast at a particular time, rather than being made available on demand.

Meanings

nounappointment TV (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebroadcastingTelevision that is broadcast at a particular time, rather than being made available on demand.

    Users are no longer passive watchers on appointment TV with schedules fixed by TV stations.

    2002, Hari Om Srivastava, Interactive TV Technology and Markets, page 100

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