der Fernsehsender
Translation
television channel, TV station, broadcaster
Examples
Welchen Fernsehsender schaust du am liebsten?
Which television channel do you like watching the most?
Der Fernsehsender hat sein Programm geändert.
The TV station has changed its schedule.
Grammar Patterns
to be on ((sth.)) The movie is on this TV channel.
Similar Words
Kanal (channel), TV-Kanal (TV channel), Rundfunkanstalt (broadcasting corporation)
Etymology
Composed of 'Fernsehen' (television) and 'Sender' (sender, station), from the verb 'senden' (to send, to broadcast).
Memory Tips
Think of it as the place that 'sends' the television signal.