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superstation
su·per·sta·tion S0903500 (so͞o′pər-stā′shən)n. A television or radio station that broadcasts to a nationwide audience by satellite, cable, or both.superstation (ˈsuːpəˌsteɪʃən) n (Communications & Information) US an independent television station that transmits nationwide to local cable networks by satellitesu•per•sta•tion (ˈsu pərˌsteɪ ʃən) n. a television station whose signal is transmitted by satellite to subscribers on a cable system. [1980–85] Superstation
SuperstationA television satellite that broadcasts locally and also uses satellite technology to broadcast nationally. While superstations have become rather uncommon, they were the forerunners to cable television. The technology behind superstations was pioneered by Ted Turner. |