simulcast

verb

si·​mul·​cast ˈsī-məl-ˌkast 

 also  ˈsi-

simulcast also simulcasted; simulcasting

intransitive verb

: to broadcast simultaneously (as by radio and television)

transitive verb

: to broadcast (a program) by simulcasting

simulcast noun

Examples of simulcast in a Sentence

The network will simulcast the game on its radio and television stations.

Recent Examples on the Web

The show, set for Sunday, Sept. 7 at 8 p.m. ET, will simulcast on MTV and stream on Paramount+ in the U.S. For the second consecutive year, the event will be broadcast live from UBS Arena in Elmont, N.Y. —Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025

The ceremony will also be simulcast on MTV and stream on Paramount+ in the U.S. Fans can vote in 19 gender-neutral categories at vote.mtv.com through September 5 at 6:00 PM ET. —Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025

While the idea is in the larval stage, the upshot is that the new entity would serve as a means for NBCU to simulcast live sports that are otherwise exclusive to Peacock. —Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 31 July 2025

The show will simulcast across Nickelodeon, TeenNick, Nicktoons, the Nick Jr. channel, MTV2 and CMT, and also air on Nickelodeon channels around the world. —Paul Grein, Billboard, 19 June 2025

Word History

Etymology

simultaneous broadcast

First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Rhymes for simulcast

• chloroplast
• epiblast
• opencast
• overcast
• protoplast
• rebroadcast
• telecast
• trophoblast
• ultrafast
• unsurpassed
• aghast
• amassed