Plural of broadcaster; people or organizations that transmit programs to audiences via radio, television, or digital platforms.
From broadcast (to scatter/transmit widely) plus -er (agent suffix) plus -s (plural), describing entities engaged in broadcasting.
The broadcasters of the 1930s-50s were the gatekeepers of information and culture—they decided what millions heard, giving them enormous power that television news anchors and radio personalities maintained until the internet democratized media distribution.
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