Meaning of the word "tuning in" in English

What does "tuning in" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

tuning in

US /ˈtuːnɪŋ ɪn/
UK /ˈtjuːnɪŋ ɪn/

Phrasal Verb

1.

to watch or listen to a particular television or radio program or station

Example:
Are you tuning in to the news tonight?
Millions of viewers will be tuning in to the final episode.
2.

to become aware of or understand something

Example:
It took him a while to tune in to the new company culture.
You need to tune in to what your customers are saying.