der Liveticker
Translation
live ticker, live text commentary, play-by-play
Examples
Ich verfolge das Spiel im Liveticker.
I'm following the match on the live ticker.
Der Liveticker meldet ein neues Tor.
The live ticker is reporting a new goal.
Grammar Patterns
to follow sth. on the live ticker et4 im Liveticker verfolgen I'm following the match on the live ticker.
Similar Words
der Live-Bericht (live report), die Echtzeit-Information (real-time information)
Etymology
A compound of 'live' and 'Ticker'. 'Ticker' comes from the ticking sound of old stock market ticker tape machines.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'live' stream of text updates that 'tick' by, one after another, like a ticker tape.