Radio term

Usage examples of airwave.

This is less true for the airwaves, which are, in one sense, a fixed and limited resource, like land.

Michael Bolton rasped out a song lamenting the demise of a love affair on the airwaves of the only station that would come in.

Once this hits the airwaves, my credibility is suspect and my effectiveness on the job suffers.

He further suggested that the corporations would include the electronic ministries of the airwaves, and their tax-exempt revenues.

Vidal achieve in the new babel of the airwaves, while staying recognisably himself?

Fourcade incident hit the airwaves, she had considered unplugging the thing.

Cleveland disc jockey named Alan Freed, who had studied classical trombone before taking to the airwaves, where he introduced his listeners to the music of Chuck Berry, Fats Domino and other such exotics.

Communications between Tehran, Beijing, Hong Kong, Toulouse, and Washington were almost blocking the airwaves at the height of the dispute.

Admirals Morgan and Morris and Lieutenant Commander Ramshawe were briefed on the scale of the disaster, the media already had experts on the airwaves explaining what had happened.

They just gobbled up as much time as they could, blanketing the airwaves with their vague messages at whatever rate had been established.

The early radio commentators had had to invent a way to do what had never been done before: to speak out the news over the airwaves, arranging the information in time, not in space as print journalists arranged it, and to do so in tones and accents that would make them seem caring and aware.

This is Aloha Willie with the top forty tunes rockin your way across the tropical airwaves with some really great sounds for you disc hounds.

As we prepared for an invasion, our airwaves would be filled with the voices of experts warning of the millions and millions of people who might die from an Iraqi WMD attack.

No matter how powerful they were, tight-beam transmissions aimed at one tiny point in the sky had no impact on the normal use of the airwaves, and attempts to ban such narrowcasts were therefore an unwarranted infringement of free speech.

By then, unencrypted voice messages had been filling the open airwaves for two hours.