#Define scrawl update
Sports telecasts occasionally used a ticker to update other contests in progress before the expansion of cable news networks and the internet for news content.
In the United States, tickers were long used on a special event basis by broadcast television stations to disseminate weather warnings, school closings, and election results. News tickers have been used in Europe in countries such as United Kingdom, Germany and Ireland for some years they are also used in several Asian countries and Australia. It is an evolution of the ticker tape, a continuous paper print-out of stock quotes from a printing telegraph which was mainly used in stock exchanges before the advance of technology in the 1960s. News ticker on a building in Sydney, AustraliaĪ news ticker (sometimes called a crawler, crawl, slide, zipper, or ticker tape) is a horizontal or vertical (depending on a language's writing system) text-based display either in the form of a graphic that typically resides in the lower third of the screen space on a television station or network (usually during news programming) or as a long, thin scoreboard-style display seen around the facades of some offices or public buildings dedicated to presenting headlines or minor pieces of news.
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