Meanings
plural programme parades
- UKarchaichistoricalA block of airtime used to list and describe the upcoming programming schedule.
Scottish Programme Parade
1947 May 2, Radio Times, p. 82 more examples
Listen to your regional Programme Parade at 8.10 a.m. daily.
1948, BBC West, Broadcasting in West[…] various vocal techniques of presentation and delivery as well as how to ad-lib assorted information from programme parades as "fill-ups" at programme junctions.
1988, Combroad, numbers 78-85, page 49Synonyms: parade
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA block of airtime used to list and describe the upcoming programming schedule.
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