satellite hit

noun

A television program that becomes successful largely because it airs immediately after a very popular show.

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Meanings

nounsatellite hit (plural satellite hits)

plural satellite hits

  1. slangbroadcastingA television program that becomes successful largely because it airs immediately after a very popular show.
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APA

satellite hit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satellite%20hit

MLA

“satellite hit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satellite%20hit. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “satellite hit,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satellite%20hit.

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