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across the board

Short definition from Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

  1. Pertaining to all categories or things.
  2. Having an equal amount staked on a competitor placing first, second, or third.
  3. Of a move or sequence of play, made in response to developments occurring in the game, as opposed to pre-planned or according to theory.

Adjective

  1. wide or comprehensive in scope or applicability.
  2. Aired at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to Fridays).

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