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channel drift

channel drift noun: the gradual shift of a television network away from its original programming in order to target a broader or more profitable audience.

Noun

channel drift (uncountable)

  1. The gradual shift of a television network away from its original programming in order to target a broader or more profitable audience.

Questions about channel drift

What does channel drift mean?
Channel drift means the gradual shift of a television network away from its original programming in order to target a broader or more profitable audience.
What part of speech is channel drift?
Channel drift is a noun.

Words near channel drift in the dictionary

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  2. channel changer
  3. channel changers
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  8. channel flashing
  9. channel flicker
  10. channel goose
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