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

Also, the Rockies have partnered with 9News, the local NBC affiliate, to simulcast 10 home games. —Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 27 Feb. 2026

Fans in the team’s television territory can also watch a select number of games simulcast on over-the-air stations owned by Gray Media, including WANF and/or Peachtree TV in Atlanta. —Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 25 Feb. 2026

For over-the-air broadcasts, for the second straight season, the Braves will partner with Gray Media to simulcast select games for free on local broadcast stations across Atlanta and the Southeast. —Christopher Harris, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026

As was first announced in October 2024, the show will be simulcast on ABC, Hulu and Disney+, marking the first time the show hasn’t aired on CBS since the second live telecast in 1972 (which, like the first, aired on ABC). —Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2026

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