call-in programme
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A broadcast programme in which members of the public participate by telephone.
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- The radio station hosts a popular call-in programme every Friday night.
- I tried to get through to the political call-in programme, but the lines were always busy.
- The new channel is planning to launch a weekly call-in programme on current affairs.
- Last night's call-in programme featured a lively debate about the new tax policy.
- Do you know what time that financial advice call-in programme is on?
- The government official should appear on a call-in programme to answer the public's questions directly.
- Listening to a late-night call-in programme can be a fascinating way to hear different opinions.
- Although it was just a local call-in programme, the discussion it sparked was heard across the country.
- He never listens to that call-in programme because he finds the host too confrontational.
- A successful call-in programme relies on having an engaging host and interesting topics.