No. 10,341 in German
privatsender
A "privatsender" is a private television or radio broadcaster.
In a sentence
Ich sehe gerne Filme auf einem Privatsender.
I like watching movies on a private broadcaster.
Here, 'Privatsender' refers to a private television channel compared to public ones.
Ein Privatsender strahlt die Fußballspiele live aus.
A private broadcaster airs the soccer games live.
In this sentence, 'Privatsender' is used to denote the entity broadcasting content to the public.
Die Werbeeinblendungen auf dem Privatsender waren sehr häufig.
The advertisements on the private broadcaster were very frequent.
Referring to the characteristics of programming typical on a private broadcaster compared to public broadcasting services.
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