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 will also simulcast on MTV and stream on Paramount+ in the United States. —Walden Green, Pitchfork, 7 Sep. 2025

Previously, Saturday Night's Main Event had been simulcast on both the Peacock streaming service and the NBC broadcast network. —Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025

During last season, the Hornets partnered with Cox Media Group’s WSOC-TV Channel 9, its sister station TV 64 and FanDuel to simulcast five games. —Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2025

Under the terms of the agreement, select outings will be simulcast on the broadcast TV flagship CBS. —Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 11 Aug. 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