slivercast

plural slivercasts

1. A video program targetted at a niche market.

   Yet slivercast services can be a valuable part of the basic cable package.

   1989, Rajeev Batra, Rashi Glazer, Cable TV Advertising: In Search of the Right Formula, →ISBN, page 20

   2 more examples

   The promises of interactive WebTV or downloadable “slivercasts” raise the possibility of dramatically altering how we watch and even use the television.

   2006, Bart Beaty, Rebecca Sullivan, Canadian Television Today, →ISBN, page 21

   Because most viewers are accustomed to the way television delivers information, slivercasts are a logical extension of this format.

   2007 June, Marcus Field, Vanessa Stoykov, “Online branding: the new frontier”, in InFinance: The Magazine for Finsia Members, volume 121, number 2

present singular third person slivercasts · participle present slivercasting · common error unknown tag participle past proscribed sometimes slivercasted · common error unknown tag past proscribed sometimes slivercasted

1. To deliver a slivercast on TV or the internet.

   Also symptomatic of the new order of things has been the slivercasting of radio, television, and cyberspace audiences, as we have also noted above.

   2011, Wilbur Zelinsky, Not Yet a Placeless Land: Tracking an Evolving American Geography, →ISBN