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re·broad·cast | \ (ˌ)rē-ˈbrȯd-ˌkast 
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\rebroadcast; rebroadcasting
Definition of rebroadcast
1 : to broadcast again (a radio or television program being simultaneously received from another source)
2 : to repeat (a broadcast) at a later time
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Examples of rebroadcast in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web It was also broadcast live and will rebroadcast five times on SiriusXM's E Street Radio (currently free on the SiriusXM app).
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, "Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi deliver classic tunes during 'Jersey 4 Jersey' benefit concert," 23 Apr. 2020 What to watch MLB At 7 p.m. ET, ESPN will rebroadcast Cal Ripken Jr.'s record-breaking 2,131st consecutive game as the Baltimore Orioles hosted the Los Angeles Angels on Sept. 6, 1995.
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Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, "Day 27 without sports ⚾: Who is the face of each American League franchise?," 7 Apr. 2020 At the time, the streaming service was known for rebroadcasting network hits online.
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Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, "He helped build Hulu. Now Jason Kilar must lead WarnerMedia into the streaming era," 1 Apr. 2020 Stonebriar Community Church will rebroadcast a past service on its website Sunday.
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Brandi Addison, Dallas News, "What’s closed, postponed or canceled in Frisco because of coronavirus, and other updates," 18 Mar. 2020 Sunday worship, music and prayer will be live streamed at 9 a.m. and rebroadcasted at 11:11 a.m. on the church’s Facebook page.
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Indianapolis Star, "Coronavirus Indiana updates: Indiana reports 3 new cases of COVID-19, bringing total to 15," 14 Mar. 2020 The event will be televised on Tempe cable channel 11 and rebroadcast several times.
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Paulina Pineda, azcentral, "Mark your calendars: Tempe City Council and mayoral forum is Friday," 9 Dec. 2019 The event will be televised on Tempe cable channel 11 and rebroadcast several times.
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Paulina Pineda, azcentral, "Mark your calendars: Tempe City Council and mayoral forum is Friday," 9 Dec. 2019 The event will be televised on Tempe cable channel 11 and rebroadcast several times.
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Paulina Pineda, azcentral, "Mark your calendars: Tempe City Council and mayoral forum is Friday," 9 Dec. 2019
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The first known use of rebroadcast was in 1923
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